Gender of history : men, women, and historical practice / Bonnie G. Smith.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Smith, Bonnie G., 1940- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Historians.
• Women historians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 306 pages)

Other Title:

Gender of history

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2000.

Contents:

• Introduction: Gender and the mirror of history
• 1. The narcotic road to the past
• 2. The birth of the amateur
• 3. What is a historian?
• 4. The practices of scientific history
• 5. Men and facts
• 6. High amateurism and the panoramic past
• 7. Women professionals: A third sex?
• 8. Modernism, relativism, and everyday life.

Notes:

• Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (ACLS, viewed November 30, 2022).
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-298) and index.

ISBN:

0-674-04378-2