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Becoming modern: young women and the reconstruction of womanhood in the 1920s
Birgitte Søland
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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INTRODUCTION (page 3)
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PART I: From Victorian Ladies to Modern Girls: The Construction of a New Style of Femininity (page 19)
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CHAPTER 1 The Emergence of the Modern Look (page 22)
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CHAPTER 2 Fit for Modernity (page 46)
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PART II: The New Eve and the Old Adam? The Creation of Modern Gender Relations (page 65)
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CHAPTER 3 Good Girls and Bad Girls (page 69)
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CHAPTER 4 Beauties and Boyfriends, Bitches and Brutes (page 91)
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PART III: "A Great New Task": The Modernization of Marriage and Domestic Life (page 113)
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CHAPTER 5 From Pragmatic Unions to Romantic Partnerships? (page 117)
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CHAPTER 6 "A Most Important Profession" (page 144)
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CONCLUSION (page 169)
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Notes (page 177)
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Select Bibliography (page 227)
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Index (page 247)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JWoH | 14.3 (2002): 177-182 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_womens_history/v014/14.3enstad.html |
AHR | 107.2 (Apr. 2002): 637-638 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2693331 |
Citable Link
Published: c2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
- 9781400839278 (ebook)
- 9780691049274 (hardcover)