The Limits of Sisterhood
The Beecher Sisters on Women's Rights and Woman's Sphere
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1988
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New edition
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-0-8078-4207-2 (ISBN)
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-0-8078-4207-2 (ISBN)
In a century almost continually at odds with the proper place of females, Catherine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Isabella Beecher Hooker shared a commitment to women's power. Although they did not always agree on the nature of that power, each in her own way devoted much of her adult life to elevating women's status and expanding women's influence.
In a century almost continually at odds with the proper place of females, Catherine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Isabella Beecher Hooker shared a commitment to women's power. Although they did not always agree on the nature of that power, each in her own way--Catherine as educator and author of advice literature; Harriet as author of novels, tales, and sketches; and Isabella as a women's rights advocate--devoted much of her adult life to elevating women's status and expanding women's influence.
In a century almost continually at odds with the proper place of females, Catherine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Isabella Beecher Hooker shared a commitment to women's power. Although they did not always agree on the nature of that power, each in her own way--Catherine as educator and author of advice literature; Harriet as author of novels, tales, and sketches; and Isabella as a women's rights advocate--devoted much of her adult life to elevating women's status and expanding women's influence.
Jeanne Boydston, associate professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is author of Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of Labor in the Early Republic.|Mary Kelley is Ruth Bordin Collegiate Professor of History, American Culture, and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan.|0
| Reihe/Serie | Gender and American Culture |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Chapel Hill |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 233 mm |
| Gewicht | 651 g |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8078-4207-9 / 0807842079 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8078-4207-2 / 9780807842072 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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