A companion to gender history. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Gender history
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Teresa A. Meade and Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks.
• Editors: Meade, Teresa A, 1948-; Wiesner, Merry E, 1952-
• Contents: List of Figures ix About the Editors xi Contributors xiii Introduction 1; Teresa A. Meade and Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks Part I T hematic Essays on Gender Issues in World History 1 Sexuality 11; Robert A. Nye 2 Gender and Labor in World History 27; Laura Levine Frader 3 Structures and Meanings in a Gendered Family History 43; Merry E. Wiesner9;]Hanks 4 The Construction of Gendered Identities in Myth and Ritual 59; Darlene M. Juschka 5 Gender Rules: Law and Politics 75; Susan Kingsley Kent 6 Race, Gender, and Other Differences in Feminist Theory 93; Deirdre Keenan, with Teresa A. Meade and Merry E. Wiesner9;]Hanks 7 Gender and Material Culture History 109; Meha Priyadarshini 8 How Images Got Their Gender: Masculinity and Femininity in the Visual Arts 129; Mary D. Sheriff, with Merry E. Wiesner9;]Hanks 9 Gender, Revolution, and Anti9;]Imperialism 151; Patricia Acerbi 10 Feminist Movements: Gender and Sexual Equality 165; Barbara Winslow Part II C hronological and Geographical Essays Early Societies (100, 000 bce-1400 ce) 11 Gender in the Earliest Human Societies 187; Marcia9;]Anne Dobres 12 Gendered Themes in Early African History 205; Raevin Jimenez 13 Women and Gender in Ancient Mediterranean Cultures 221; Bella Vivante 14 Confucian Complexities: China, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan 239; Vivian9;]Lee Nyitray 15 Toward Engendering Early Histories of the Indian Subcontinent: Consolidating Insights and Continuing Challenges 253; Kumkum Roy 16 Gender in the Ancient Americas: From Earliest Villages to European Colonization 269; Rosemary A. Joyce 17 Medieval Europe 285; Kate Kelsey Staples Gender in Early Modern Society (1400-1750) 18 Gender, Science, and Medicine in the Early Modern World 303; Meghan K. Roberts 19 Bringing the Gender History of Early Modern Southeast Asia into Global Conversations 319; Barbara Watson Andaya 20 Women, Gender, and Sexuality in the Middle East 335; Amy Kallander 21 Did Gender Have a Renaissance? Reconsidering Categories in Early Modern Western Europe 351; Julie Hardwick 22 The Atlantic World 367; Allyson M. Poska and Susan D. Amussen Gender in the Modern World (1750-1920) 23 New Global Imperialism 385; Utsa Ray 24 Women's and Gender History in the Middle East and North Africa, 1750-World War I 399; Judith E. Tucker 25 Gender, Women, and Power in Africa, 1750–1914 415; Marcia Wright 26 Clash of Cultures: Gender and Colonialism in South and Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand 431; Nupur Chaudhuri 27 From Private to Public Patriarchy: Women, Labor, and the State in East Asia, 1600–1919 445; Anne Walthall 28 Gender, Power, and Society in Western Europe, 1750–1914 461; Deborah Simonton 29 Gender in Russia and Eastern Europe, 1750–1914 479; Christine D. Worobec 30 Turbulent Times: Gender in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1750–World War I 495; Sonya Lipsett9;]Rivera 31 North America from North of the 49th Parallel 509; Linda Kealey Gender in the Contemporary World (1920-2020) 32 Feminism and Gender Construction in Modern Asia 527; Barbara Molony 33 African Women since 1918: Gender as a Determinant of Status 545; Sean Redding 34 The Gender of Modernization and the Modernization of Gender: Latin America and the Caribbean since 1914 561; Jocelyn Olcott 35 Gender in Russia and Eastern Europe since World War I 577; Karen Petrone 36 Equality and Difference in the West since World War I: North America, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand 593; Charles Sowerwine, with Patricia Grimshaw Index 613
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.309; Sex role -- History; Gender identity -- History; Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies; Gender identity -- Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119535829
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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