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The gender of history : men, women, and historical practice / Bonnie G. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Bonnie G., 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography.
- Historians.
- Women historians.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 306 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- In a pathbreaking study of the gendering of the practices of history, Bonnie Smith examines the differences in19th-century approaches to history between male and female perspectives. Smith demonstrates that even today, the practice of history is still propelled by fantasies of power and subjugation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-298) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0674341813
- OCLC:
- 38326441
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