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Women in the South, an anthropological perspective, Holly F. Mathews, editor

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Women in the South, an anthropological perspective, Holly F. Mathews, editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. [147]-157
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Women in the South
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Holly F. Mathews, editor
Sub title
an anthropological perspective
Table Of Contents
Introduction: What does it mean to be a woman in the South today? / Holly F. Mathews -- Southern women: in continuity or change? / Caroline Matheny Dillman -- Icons of sensuality and childishness: women in New Orleans advertising / Jesse Nash -- On the absence of women's gangs in two Southern universities / Dorothy Holland and Margaret A. Eisenhart -- Single mothers in Black colleges / Annie S. Barnes -- Reconstructing femininity: the woman professional in the South / Susan Middleton-Keirn and Jackie Howsden-EllerThe plant is closed: what now, women? A case study of the Memphis Furniture Manufacturing COmpany / Paul W. Cook, Jr., and Thomas W. Collins -- "They's just like sisters to me": informal support networks in the oil patch / Anna C. Walsh -- Private faces, public lives: the women of the Downtown Group of Charleston, South Carolina / Nancy Press -- Women legislators in the lower South: South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, 1922-1984 / Joanne V. Hawks and Mary Carolyn Ellis -- Serving Jesus in the South: Southern Baptist women under assault from the New Right / Ellen M. Rosenberg -- Epilogue: Musings on ethnocentric sexism in traditional ethnographies of the South / Valerie Fennell
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