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Beyond Image and Convention: Explorations in Southern Women's History (Southern Women Series) by Janet L. Coryell; Martha H. Swain; Sandra Gioia Treadway; Elizabeth Hayes Turner; Kirsten Fischer is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Beyond Image and Convention: Explorations in Southern Women's History (Southern Women Series) about?

Despite Their Prevailing Image And Stereotype, Southern Women Have Often Gone Beyond Convention, Living On Their Own Terms Within A Society That Revered Tradition And Compliance. Spanning The Colonial Era To The Mid-twentieth Century, Beyond Image And Convention Documents Women From Widely Varied Social, Economic, Religious, And Ethnic Backgrounds Who Acted Outside The Accepted Gender Boundaries Of Their Day. Common Disturbers Of The Peace : The Politics Of White Women's Sexual Misconduct In Colonial North Carolina / Kirsten Fischer -- Between Mistress And Slave : Elizabeth Wirt's White Housekeepers, 1808-1825 / Anya Jabour -- Enthusiasm, Possession, And Madness : Gender And The Opposition To Methodism In The South, 1770-1810 / Cynthia Lynn Lyerly -- Making The Most Of Life's Opportunities : A Slave Woman And Her Family In Abingdon, Virginia / Norma Taylor Mitchell -- Her Will Against Theirs : Eda Hickam And The Ambiguity Of Freedom In Postbellum Missouri / Kimberly Schreck -- Half My Heart In Dixie : Southern Identity And The Civil War In The Writings Of Mary Virginia Terhune / Karen Manners Smith -- Making The Connection : Public Health Policy And Black Women's Volunteer Work / S

Author

Janet L. Coryell; Martha H. Swain; Sandra Gioia Treadway; Elizabeth Hayes Turner; Kirsten Fischer

Publisher

University of Missouri Press; University of Missouri

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826211729

Subjects

Sociology, History, Gender Studies