Before they could vote: american women's autobiographical writing, 1819-1919
Auteur :
University of Wisconsin Press
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299220501
Date de publication :
30 juin 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 16,0 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
760 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents a collection of life narratives by ethnically diverse women of energy and ambition who confronted barriers of gender, class, race, and sexual difference as they pursued or adapted to adventurous new lives in America. This book includes selections that span a hundred years in which women increasingly asserted themselves publicly.