Seduced, abandoned, and reborn [[electronic resource] ] : visions of youth in middle-class America, 1780-1850 / / Rodney Hessinger |
Autore | Hessinger Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.235/086/220973 |
Collana | Early American studies |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - United States - History - 18th century
Youth - United States - History - 19th century Youth - Books and reading - United States - History Social control - United States - History Moral education - United States - History Middle class - United States - History - 18th century Middle class - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-0224-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 "Victims at the Shrine of Libertinism": Gender in the Seduction Tales of the Late Eighteenth Century -- Chapter 2 Victim of Seduction or Vicious Woman? Conceptions of the Prostitute at the Philadelphia Magdalen Society and Beyond -- Chapter 3 "The Most Powerful Instrument of College Discipline": The University of Pennsylvania and the Advent of Meritocracy in the Early Republic -- Chapter 4 Harvesting Youth: The Competition for Souls in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia and Beyond -- Chapter 5 "The Young Man's Friend": Advice Manuals and the Dangerous Journey to Self-Made Manhood -- Chapter 6 Private Libertines: Emergent Strategies for the Control of Male Youth in Bourgeois America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462619503321 |
Hessinger Rodney | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seduced, abandoned, and reborn [[electronic resource] ] : visions of youth in middle-class America, 1780-1850 / / Rodney Hessinger |
Autore | Hessinger Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.235/086/220973 |
Collana | Early American studies |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - United States - History - 18th century
Youth - United States - History - 19th century Youth - Books and reading - United States - History Social control - United States - History Moral education - United States - History Middle class - United States - History - 18th century Middle class - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies |
ISBN | 0-8122-0224-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 "Victims at the Shrine of Libertinism": Gender in the Seduction Tales of the Late Eighteenth Century -- Chapter 2 Victim of Seduction or Vicious Woman? Conceptions of the Prostitute at the Philadelphia Magdalen Society and Beyond -- Chapter 3 "The Most Powerful Instrument of College Discipline": The University of Pennsylvania and the Advent of Meritocracy in the Early Republic -- Chapter 4 Harvesting Youth: The Competition for Souls in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia and Beyond -- Chapter 5 "The Young Man's Friend": Advice Manuals and the Dangerous Journey to Self-Made Manhood -- Chapter 6 Private Libertines: Emergent Strategies for the Control of Male Youth in Bourgeois America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787522003321 |
Hessinger Rodney | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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