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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... natural place for women was reifiedand naturalized. While it isimportant to recognize theactual historical presence of many women inthe workforce – their involvement in property and money markets as well as the labour market – uponwhich ...
... natural place for women was reifiedand naturalized. While it isimportant to recognize theactual historical presence of many women inthe workforce – their involvement in property and money markets as well as the labour market – uponwhich ...
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... Yet innumerable other societiesalso seem to equate manhood withcontrol of thefeminine and fearof mastery bywomen, whether women's power be expressed through their putatively natural ability toexcite men's desires ortheir bid for positions.
... Yet innumerable other societiesalso seem to equate manhood withcontrol of thefeminine and fearof mastery bywomen, whether women's power be expressed through their putatively natural ability toexcite men's desires ortheir bid for positions.
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Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff. putatively natural ability toexcite men's desires ortheir bid for positions customarily seenas men's preserves. These fears oftenpeak around women's claimsfor access tothe ...
Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff. putatively natural ability toexcite men's desires ortheir bid for positions customarily seenas men's preserves. These fears oftenpeak around women's claimsfor access tothe ...
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... natural emblem and consequence of vice. Cleanliness in house and dress and personis the proper type andvisible sign ofa virtuous mind and of a heart renewed by the Holy Spirit.'44 The symbolic power of cleansing and ordering rituals in ...
... natural emblem and consequence of vice. Cleanliness in house and dress and personis the proper type andvisible sign ofa virtuous mind and of a heart renewed by the Holy Spirit.'44 The symbolic power of cleansing and ordering rituals in ...
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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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