A New Type of Womanhood: Discursive Politics and Social Change in Antebellum America

Author/Contributor(s):	Kraus, Natasha Kirsten
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	08/18/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Sociological analysis of the ideology and the reality of True Womanhood as manifest in 19th century NY state culture and politics, as well as those feminist protests and legislative-/market-developments which revised this contradiction.