Writing gender history /

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Author / Creator:Downs, Laura Lee, 1955-
Imprint:London : Hodder Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2004.
Description:x, 209 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Writing history
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5575244
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ISBN:0340807962
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-203) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Before the second wave : scholarship on women from the early twentieth century into the 1960s
  • 2. Second-wave feminism and the rediscovery of women's history, 1968-1975
  • 3. Feminist historians and the 'new' social history : the case of England, 1968-1995
  • 4. Is female to male as nature is to culture? : feminist anthropology and the search for a key to all misogynist mythologies
  • 5. Beyond separate spheres : from women's history to gender history
  • 6. Gender history, cultural history and the history of masculinity
  • 7. Gender, poststructuralism and the 'cultural/linguistic turn' in history
  • 8. Gender and history in a postcolonial world
  • 9. From separate spheres to the public sphere : gender and the sexual politics of citizenship
  • 10. Gender and history in a post-poststructuralist world
  • Conclusion : women's and gender history as a work in progress.