Girl trouble panic and progress in the history of young women
Obsession with the conduct of young women has permeated society for over a century, be it over flappers, beat girls, dolly birds or ladettes. Eminent social historian Carol Dyhouse examines what it really meant to be a girl growing up in the twentieth century. This is a sparkling, panoramic account...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England :
Zed Books
2013.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798202606719 |
| Sumario: | Obsession with the conduct of young women has permeated society for over a century, be it over flappers, beat girls, dolly birds or ladettes. Eminent social historian Carol Dyhouse examines what it really meant to be a girl growing up in the twentieth century. This is a sparkling, panoramic account of the ever-evolving opportunities and challenges for girls, the new ways they have able to speak up for themselves, and the popular hysteria that has frequently accompanied their progress. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (324 pages) Also published in print |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-302) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350220393 9781783601608 9781299283695 9781780325552 |
