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Home on the rails : women, the railroad, and the rise of public domesticity /

Amy G. Richter follows women travelers onto trains and considers the consequences of their presence. White men and women domesticated the railroad for themselves and paved the way for a racially segregated and class-stratified public space that freed women from the home yet preserved the railroad as...

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Основен автор: Richter, Amy G.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ℗♭2005.
Серия: Gender & American culture.
Предмети:
1800-1899
Railroads > United States > History > 19th century.
Railroads > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Sex role > United States > History > 19th century.
Women > United States > History > 19th century.
Railroads.
Sex role.
Women.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Railroads > Social aspects.
Vrouwen.
Reizigers.
Spoorwegen.
Persoonlijke levenssfeer.
Openbaar leven.
United States > .
Electronic books.
History.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=147569
Подобни документи: Print version:: Home on the rails.
Резюме: Amy G. Richter follows women travelers onto trains and considers the consequences of their presence. White men and women domesticated the railroad for themselves and paved the way for a racially segregated and class-stratified public space that freed women from the home yet preserved the railroad as a masculine domain.
Физически характеристики: 1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations.
Формат: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Библиография: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-255) and index.
ISBN: 080787647X
9780807876473

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