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Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux
| Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux |
| Autore | Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 174 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics in literature
Feminism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-52998-X
9786613842435 0-7735-7304-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454218803321 |
Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963->
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux
| Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux |
| Autore | Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 174 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics in literature
Feminism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-52998-X
9786613842435 0-7735-7304-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- McClung in the Third Wave Revisiting the "Legacy" -- "To Serve and Save the Race" McClung, Maternal Feminism, and the Principles of Eugenics -- Changing Perspectives of Maternal Feminism Reconsidering the "New Woman" and the "Mother of the Race" -- "Motherhood on the Eugenic Basis" How the Anti-Feminist Principles of Selective Breeding Became "One with the Woman Question" -- Locating McClung's Eugenic Feminism Didactic Fiction and Racial Education -- Reading Maternalism in McClung's Fiction The Culture of Imperial Motherhood -- "Finger-Posts on the Way to Right Living" Mothering the Prairies -- Pearlie Watson and Eugenic Instruction in the Watson Trilogy How to Be a Maternal Messiah of the New World -- Eugenic Plots Feminist Work and the "Racial Poisons" -- "The Great White Plague" in the "Last Best West" Tuberculosis, Temperance, and Woman Suffrage in Purple Springs -- "In a Chinese Restaurant, Working at Night"Painted Fires, White Slavery, and the Protection of the Imperial Mother -- Eugenic Feminism and "Indian Work" -- Re-Forming "Indianness" The Eugenic Politics of Assimilation -- "Called to [the] Mission" Interpellating First Nations and Métis Mothers in "Red and White1 and "Babette" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782726603321 |
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Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963->
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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