Umfang:
XIII, 218 S.
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23 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780230300705
Serie:
Genders and sexualities in history series
Inhalt:
Sarah Hicks Williams was the northern-born wife of an antebellum slaveholder. Rebecca Fraser traces her journey as she relocates to Clifton Grove, the Williams' slaveholding plantation, presenting her with complex dilemmas as she reconciled her new role as plantation mistress to the gender script she had been raised with in the North.
Inhalt:
Sarah Hicks Williams was the northern-born wife of an antebellum slaveholder. Rebecca Fraser traces her journey as she relocates to Clifton Grove, the Williams' slaveholding plantation, presenting her with complex dilemmas as she reconciled her new role as plantation mistress to the gender script she had been raised with in the North
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading Letters, Telling Stories and Writing History; 1 "Everything Here is So Different": Changing Cultural Landscapes; 2 An Identity in Transit: From "True Woman" to "Southern Lady"; 3 Familial Relations: North and South; 4 Articulating a Southern Self: Georgia, Sunnyside and the Confederacy; 5 Reconstructing Southern Womanhood; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781137291851
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780230300705
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America : from Northern Woman to Plantation Mistress
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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