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a history of the Jewish mother
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Antler, Joyce
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- WER 1A 2007
- Thesaurus
- moeders, joodse vrouwen, vrouwbeelden, stereotypering, literatuur, media, cultuur, moederschap, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw
- Description
- The author describes the origins and history of the Jewish mother from her arrival in New York's Yiddish theaters and early American cinema to her present-day manifestations in the standup routines and television shows. She also tells the story of Jewish acculturation and assimilation in modern America, as well as changing notions of motherhood in American feminist discourse.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Abelove, Henry
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- B4238 - B
- Thesaurus
- homoseksualiteit, psychoanalyse, lesbische geschiedenis, queer theory, politiek, literatuur, lesbische en homobewegingen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, Verenigd Koninkrijk, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- Contains essays about: Freud's views on homosexuality among American psychoanalysts: sexual practice during England's eighteenth century: the contemporary relevance of Thoreau's Walden, particularly to queer politics: the emergence of a queer critique of previous approaches to lesbian and gay history: the origins of American studies as scholarly discipline: the impact of literature - specifically the same-sex eroticism found in works by writers as James Baldwin, Elizabeth Bishop, Paul Bowles and Ned Rorem - on the gay liberation movement of the 1970s.
a tradition of their own
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- Book/Boek
- Contributor
- Jones, Nancy Baker
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- literatuur, schrijvers, dichters, zwarte vrouwen, latina's, canons, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel, biografische gegevens
- Description
- Bundel over de geschiedenis van vrouwelijke schrijvers in Texas van ca. 1930 tot heden. Aan de hand van verschillende genres wordt het werk van elke generatie chronologisch beschreven. Tevens wordt aandacht besteed aan Tejana en Afrikaans-Amerikaanse schrijfsters. Tenslotte wordt commentaar gegeven op de huidige stand van zaken en een beeld geschetst van nieuwe literaire tradities. Bevat bijdragen over o.a. de volgende schrijfsters: Mabel Major, Karle Wilson Baker, Charlotte Baker Montgomery, Ruth Cross, Loula Grace Erdman, Jewel Gibson, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland, Katherine Anne Porter, Dorothy Scarborough, Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, Laura Furman, Beverley Lowry, Shelby Hearon, Jane Gilmore Rushing, Carolyn Osborn, Gail Galloway Adams, Dianne Benedict, Pat Carr, Sandra Cisneros, Laverne Harrell Clark, Laura Furman, Mary Gray Hughes, Annette Sanford, Pat Ellis Taylor, Estela Portillo Trambley, Molly Ivins, Liz Carpenter, Prudence Mackintosh, Marion Winik, Angela De Hoyos, Pat Mora, Evangelina Vigil-Piñón, Carmen Tafolla, Rosemary Catacalos, Vassar Miller, Jan Epton Seale, Sandra Lynn, Naomi Shihab Nye, Pattiann Rogers, Betsy Feagan Colquitt.
publiczna przestrzen kobiet : obrazy dawne i nowe
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Pakszys, E. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Heller, W. > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Piotrowska, Ewa
- Publish Year
- 1999
- Shelfmark
- WER 1E 1999 - B
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Souhami, Diana
- Publish Year
- 1991
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 1992 - B
- Thesaurus
- schrijvers, feminisme, literatuur, kunsten, lesbische vrouwen, vriendinnen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, Frankrijk, 20e eeuw, biografie
women’s presence in late nineteenth-century America
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Floyd, Janet
- Creator
- Easton, Alison
- Creator
- Ellis, R.J.
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Harris, Susan K.
- Publish Year
- 2010
- Shelfmark
- VS 1D 2010 - B
- Thesaurus
- emancipatie, rolgedrag, arbeid, literatuur, vrouwbeelden, mensenrechten, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- Description of new kinds of appearances of women throughout American society, such as women's occupation of geographic space, their new patterns of employment, their advocacy of working-class or ethnic rights, or their literary or cultural engagement with their milieux. Women such as Ida B. Wells, Mother Jones, Jane Addams, Rebecca Harding Davis, Willa Cather, Sarah Orne Jewett, Louisa May Alcott and Kate Douglas Wiggin come under consideration in the light of these changes.
slumming, literature, and the undoing of lesbian and gay history
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Herring, Scott
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2007
- Thesaurus
- literatuur, homoseksualiteit, sociale klasse, steden, queer, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw
- Description
- The author examines the work of the writers Jane Addams, Willa Cather, Carl Van Vechten and Djuna Barnes, and argues how they fulfilled the conventions of slumming literature but undermined its goals, and in the process, queered the genre itself.
feminist critical theory : theorizing the Filipina/American experience
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Jesus, Melinda L. de > (ed,)
- Contributor
- Tadiar, Neferti Xina M.
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- VS 1E 2005
- Thesaurus
- feminisme, identiteit, dekolonisatie, imperialisme, huishoudelijke arbeid, spiritualiteit, rooms-katholicisme, leeftijdsgroepen, vrouwenbewegingen, seksualiteit, internet, schrijvers, wetenschappelijke beroepen, kunstenaressen, tijdschriften, literatuur, etniciteit, historisch, Filipijns, Amerikaans, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Collection essays of Filipina American feminist cultural criticism by and about Filipina Americans dealing with gender, decolonization, globalization, transnationalism, identity, sexuality, representation, spirituality.
a literary and cultural history
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Abate, Michelle Ann
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2008
- Thesaurus
- vrouwbeelden, seksuele ambivalentie, etniciteit, gender, literatuur, films, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- Description of the origins, trajectory and the literary and cultural transformations that the concept of 'tomboy' has undergone in the United States. The author focuses on literature including Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women and Carson McCullers’s The Member of the Wedding: on films and texts like E.D.E.N. Southworth’s novel The Hidden Hand (1859), Cold War lesbian pulp fiction and queer cinema from the 1990s.
five modern histories
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Dennison, Sally
- Publish Year
- 1984
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 1984 - B
- Thesaurus
- schrijvers, literatuur, uitgeverijen, historisch, Amerikaans, Verenigde Staten, Verenigd Koninkrijk, 20e eeuw
- Description
- The author traces the publishing histories of five writers - amongst them Virginia Woolf and Anais Nin - bringing together the details of their early careers, and demonstrating the effect of alternative publishing on the formation of twentieth-century literature.