Gender History
a very short introduction
$25.48
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2024
Summary
Unveiling Gender History: A Very Short Introduction
Antoinette Burton argues that gender history is hiding in plain sight, at work everywhere we look. This volume introduces the field of gender history–its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions. It offers a set of working definitions of gender as a descriptive category and as a category of historical analysis, tracing the emergence, usage, and applicability of these entwined subjects across a range of times a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780197587010 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0197587011 |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
| Author: | Antoinette Burton |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 113g |
| Dimensions: | 165mm x 107mm x 10mm |
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This deceptively slim but astute volume’s innumerable textual references and annotated bibliography challenge academic readers to engage in considerable reflection and further reading. * F. J. Augustyn Jr., CHOICE *
About The Author
Antoinette Burton
Antoinette Burton is Maybelle Leland Swanlund Endowed Chair Professor of History at the University of Illinois. She is the author of six books including Dwelling in the Archive: Women Writing House, Home and History in Late Colonial India and The Trouble with Empire: Challenges to Modern British Imperialism.
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