A companion to gender history /

A Companion to Gender History surveys the history of women around the world, studies their interaction with men in gendered societies, and looks at the role of gender in shaping human behavior over thousands of years. An extensive survey of the history of women around the world, their interaction wi...

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Other Authors: Meade, Teresa A., 1948-, Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E., 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Series:Blackwell companions to history.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A Companion to Gender History surveys the history of women around the world, studies their interaction with men in gendered societies, and looks at the role of gender in shaping human behavior over thousands of years. An extensive survey of the history of women around the world, their interaction with men, and the role of gender in shaping human behavior over thousands of years. Discusses family history, the history of the body and sexuality, and cultural history alongside women's history and gender history. Considers the importance of class, region, ethn.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 676 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 611-653) and index.
ISBN:1405128895
9781405128896
9780631223931
0631223932
9780470692820
0470692820
9780470693568
0470693568