Women of the Republic : intellect and ideology in Revolutionary America /
This book describes women's participation in the American Revolution and looks closely at their legal and social status. When American political theory failed to make a place for women in the public arena, women themselves had to develop an ideology. The limitations of that ideology, however, r...
| Основен автор: | Kerber, Linda K. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York ; London :
W.W. Norton,
c1986.
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| Резюме: |
This book describes women's participation in the American Revolution and looks closely at their legal and social status. When American political theory failed to make a place for women in the public arena, women themselves had to develop an ideology. The limitations of that ideology, however, revealed the political and social conservatism of the Revolution -- and how long the road to be traveled before women would gain full citizenship. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Originally published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early America History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, c1980. |
| Физически характеристики: |
xiv, 304 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pp. [289]-293) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0393303454 (pbk) 9780393303452 (pbk) |