Bookbot

Gender History

Critical Readings

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Drawing together crucial articles and essays, Gender Critical Readings provides an extensive reference collection which is essential for all students and scholars needing to gain a critical understanding of gender and gender history.Collating scholarly historical texts on the subject from the last 50 years from a wide range of sources, this four-volume set offers a key knowledge resource for the field. Arranged chronologically in terms of the time period studied for ease of use, the four volumes assemble around 100 essays and papers from the pioneering pieces published in the 1960s and 1970s through to the landmark texts of the recent past and present. There is a global scope and Gender Critical Readings gives crucial insights into how the field was formed, how it developed and into how gender history will be studied in the future.Volume 1 explores gender history concerned with antiquity through to the year 600 CE and pays particular attention to issues of work, politics, religion and gender roles.Volume 2 traces gender history's arc in the field of medieval history, with coverage of topics like domesticity, women's networks and social status.Volume 3 considers the early modern world and the significance of imperialism in relation to gender history.Volume 4 covers the modern world through to the present day, with material on nation states, activism and the changing nature of society.Each volume includes a substantial contextualizing introduction surveying the development of the field. Gender Critical Readings is a major scholarly reference work for all researchers interested in gender history and gender studies more broadly.

Acquisto del libro

Gender History, Bonnie G. Smith

Lingua
Pubblicato
2018
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Copertina rigida)
Ti avviseremo via email non appena lo rintracceremo.

Metodi di pagamento

Titolo
Gender History
Sottotitolo
Critical Readings
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2018
Formato
Copertina rigida
ISBN10
1474265219
ISBN13
9781474265218
Serie
Descrizione
Drawing together crucial articles and essays, Gender Critical Readings provides an extensive reference collection which is essential for all students and scholars needing to gain a critical understanding of gender and gender history.Collating scholarly historical texts on the subject from the last 50 years from a wide range of sources, this four-volume set offers a key knowledge resource for the field. Arranged chronologically in terms of the time period studied for ease of use, the four volumes assemble around 100 essays and papers from the pioneering pieces published in the 1960s and 1970s through to the landmark texts of the recent past and present. There is a global scope and Gender Critical Readings gives crucial insights into how the field was formed, how it developed and into how gender history will be studied in the future.Volume 1 explores gender history concerned with antiquity through to the year 600 CE and pays particular attention to issues of work, politics, religion and gender roles.Volume 2 traces gender history's arc in the field of medieval history, with coverage of topics like domesticity, women's networks and social status.Volume 3 considers the early modern world and the significance of imperialism in relation to gender history.Volume 4 covers the modern world through to the present day, with material on nation states, activism and the changing nature of society.Each volume includes a substantial contextualizing introduction surveying the development of the field. Gender Critical Readings is a major scholarly reference work for all researchers interested in gender history and gender studies more broadly.