Making women's histories : beyond national perspectives /

Making Women's Histories showcases the transformations that the intellectual and political production of women's history has engendered across time and space. It considers the difference women's and gender history has made to and within national fields of study, and to what extent the...

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Other Authors: Nadell, Pamela Susan (Editor), Haulman, Kate (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Making Women's Histories showcases the transformations that the intellectual and political production of women's history has engendered across time and space. It considers the difference women's and gender history has made to and within national fields of study, and to what extent the wider historiography has integrated this new knowledge. What are the accomplishments of women's and gender history? What are its shortcomings? What is its future? The contributors discuss their discovery of women's histories, the multiple turns the field has taken, and how place affected the course of this scholarship.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 278 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:081475922X
9780814759226
9780814758922
0814758924