Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and ClassJohn Wiley & Sons, 2013 M05 29 - 288 pages This book presents a series of pioneering studies which together constitute a reappraisal of our understanding of the relationship between gender and history. |
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... authority todefinewhatis important and worthwhile. Not only autobiographers but also historians have concealed their imaginations and bridled their tongues so that 'the past is ... often presentedas idyllic –totally lacking in smells ...
... authority todefinewhatis important and worthwhile. Not only autobiographers but also historians have concealed their imaginations and bridled their tongues so that 'the past is ... often presentedas idyllic –totally lacking in smells ...
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... authority andcompetence which has been central to the construction ofmasculinity.19 Part of the effort in these essays, then,is to expose the agency given to those with power. On the whole, it is they who have written the scores within ...
... authority andcompetence which has been central to the construction ofmasculinity.19 Part of the effort in these essays, then,is to expose the agency given to those with power. On the whole, it is they who have written the scores within ...
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... authority. The equation of effeminacy and submission is often despised, yet it fascinates too. It has been applied to males of 'inferior' cultures as wellas to women, graphically illustrated once again by the archetype of thedomestic ...
... authority. The equation of effeminacy and submission is often despised, yet it fascinates too. It has been applied to males of 'inferior' cultures as wellas to women, graphically illustrated once again by the archetype of thedomestic ...
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... authority, stratification, deference andsimilar abstract concepts. Nevertheless,it is importantto make every effort to ground such abstractionsin historical time and place. It is at this point that the problemsof documenting personal ...
... authority, stratification, deference andsimilar abstract concepts. Nevertheless,it is importantto make every effort to ground such abstractionsin historical time and place. It is at this point that the problemsof documenting personal ...
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... authority including directionsas to theway in which the work was to be performed.In her demeanour she was to exhibit deference to the higher position ofthe master and his deputies (mistress, guests; evenchildren). The relationship was ...
... authority including directionsas to theway in which the work was to be performed.In her demeanour she was to exhibit deference to the higher position ofthe master and his deputies (mistress, guests; evenchildren). The relationship was ...
Contents
Home and Communityin English Society with Jeanne LEsperance and Howard | |
TheRationalization of Housework | |
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Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff No preview available - 1995 |
Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff No preview available - 1995 |
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