In "Remapping Second-Wave Feminism," Janet Allured attempts to reshape the national narrative by focusing on the grassroots women s movement in the South, particularly in Louisiana."
In "Remapping Second-Wave Feminism," Janet Allured attempts to reshape the national narrative by focusing on the grassroots women s movement in the So...
Moving chronologically from the colonial period to the present, this collection of seventeen biographical essays provides a window into the social, cultural, and geographic milieu of women s lives in the state. Within the context of the historical forces that have shaped Louisiana, the contributors look at ways in which the women they profile either abided by prevailing gender norms or negotiated new models of behavior for themselves and other women. "Louisiana Women" concludes with an essay that examines women's active responses to problems that emerged in New Orleans after Hurricane...
Moving chronologically from the colonial period to the present, this collection of seventeen biographical essays provides a window into the social,...
Showcasing the colorful, even raucous, political, social, and unique cultural qualities of Louisiana history, this new collection of essays features the finest and latest scholarship.
Includes readings featuring recent scholarship that expand on traditional historical accounts
Includes material on every region of Louisiana
Covers a wide range of fields, including social, environmental, and economic history
Detailed, focused material on different areas in Louisiana history, including women's history as well as the state's diverse ethnic...
Showcasing the colorful, even raucous, political, social, and unique cultural qualities of Louisiana history, this new collection of essays feature...
Moving chronologically from the colonial period to the present, this collection of seventeen biographical essays provides a window into the social, cultural, and geographic milieu of women's lives in the state. The contributors look at ways in which the women they profile either abided by prevailing gender norms or negotiated new models of behaviour for themselves and other women.
Moving chronologically from the colonial period to the present, this collection of seventeen biographical essays provides a window into the social, cu...
Highlights the significant historical contributions of some of Louisiana s most noteworthy and also overlooked women from the eighteenth century to the present. This volume underscores the cultural, social, and political distinctiveness of the state and showcases how these women affected its history."
Highlights the significant historical contributions of some of Louisiana s most noteworthy and also overlooked women from the eighteenth century to th...
Scholars of second-wave feminism often centre their research on northern thought and political activity and usually overlook the vibrant pockets of activism that existed elsewhere. In Remapping Second-Wave Feminism, Janet Allured attempts to reshape the national narrative by focusing on the grassroots women's movement in the South, particularly in Louisiana.
Scholars of second-wave feminism often centre their research on northern thought and political activity and usually overlook the vibrant pockets of ac...