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Modern women, modern work : domesticity, professionalism, and American writing, 1890-1950 / Francesca Sawaya.

LIBRA PS151 .S38 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sawaya, Francesca.
Series:
Rethinking the Americas
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American literature.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Women and literature.
Authorship--Sex differences.
History.
American literature--Women authors.
United States.
Women--Employment--United States--History--20th century.
Women.
Women--Employment.
American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Authorship--Sex differences--History--20th century.
Authorship.
Women authors, American--Biography.
Women authors, American.
Women in literature.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
198 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2004]
Summary:
"Sawaya's treatment of the dynamic relationship between discourses of domesticity and professionalism during the early decades of the twentieth century makes a strong contribution to debates about gender, race, and work."--Alice Gambrell, University of Southern California
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-191) and index.
ISBN:
0812237439
OCLC:
52901322

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