The politics of domesticity : women, evangelism, and temperance in nineteenth-century America / by Barbara Leslie Epstein.
"This book traces the emergence of a popular women's consciousness of difference from, and antagonism to, men, developing through four phases of women's religious activity, from the mid eighteenth century through the late nineteenth century." -- Introduction.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Middletown, CT : Irvington, NY :
Wesleyan University Press ; Distributed by Columbia University Press,
©1981.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Summary: | "This book traces the emergence of a popular women's consciousness of difference from, and antagonism to, men, developing through four phases of women's religious activity, from the mid eighteenth century through the late nineteenth century." -- Introduction. |
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Physical Description: | 188 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-181) and index. |
ISBN: | 0819550507 9780819550507 0819561843 9780819561848 |