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Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America

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Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America - Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll
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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: ...

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Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America 1986, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195040395

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