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Other Women: The Writing of Class, Race, and Gender, 1832-1898
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Full Title:
Other Women: The Writing of Class, Race, and Gender, 1832-1898
Contributors:
By (Author) Anita Levy
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Gender studies: women and girls
Dewey:
820.93522
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
186
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
255g
Description
In this ambitious work Anita Levy exposes certain forms of middle-class power that have been taken for granted as "common sense" and "laws of nature." Joining an emergent tradition of cultural historians who draw on Gramsci and Foucault, she shows how middle-class hegemony in the nineteenth century depended on notions of gender to legitimize a cult
