Beyond the Gibson Girl Reimagining the American New Woman, 1895-1915 |
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Author:
| Patterson, Martha H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-07563-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Challenging monolithic images of the New Woman as white, well-educated, and politically progressive, this study focuses on important regional, ethnic, and sociopolitical differences in the use of the New Woman trope at the turn of the twentieth century. Using Charles Dana Gibson's ''Gibson Girls'' as a point of departure, Martha H. Patterson ......
Challenging monolithic images of the New Woman as white, well-educated, and politically progressive, this study focuses on important regional, ethnic, and sociopolitical differences in the use of the New Woman trope at the turn of the twentieth century. Using Charles Dana Gibson's ''Gibson Girls'' as a point of departure, Martha H. Patterson ......