Disorderly Conduct Visions of Gender in Victorian America

Name: Disorderly Conduct Visions of Gender in Victorian America
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ISBN: 9780195040395

ISBN-10: 0195040392

ISBN-13: 9780195040395

Edition: 1986

Authors: Carroll Smith-Rosenberg

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This first collection of essays by Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, one of the leading historians of women, is a landmark in women's studies. Focusing on the "disorderly conduct" women and some men used to break away from the Victorian Era's rigid class and sex roles, it examines the dramatic changes in male-female relations, family structure, sex, social custom, and ritual that occurred as colonial America was transformed by rapid industrialization. Included are two now classic essays on gender relations in 19th-century America, "The Female World of Love and Ritual: Relations Between Women in Nineteenth-Century America" and "The New Woman as Androgyne: Social Order and Gender Crisis, 1870-1936,"…

Book details

List price: $48.99
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/29/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.99" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, Mary Frances Berry Collegiate Professor, Emeritus, University of Michigan, is author of numerous books, including Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America.