Gender history in practice
Subtitle: historical perspectives on bodies, class, and citizenship
By: Kathleen Canning.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780801443572; 9780801489716
Subjects: Women -- History; Feminism -- History; Women in politics -- History; Feminist theory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gender history : meanings, methods, and metanarratives; title: Feminist history after the linguistic turn : historicizing discourse and experience; title: Difficult dichotomies : "experience" between narrativity and materiality; title: Beyond insularity? : the relevance of labor history at the turn to the twenty-first century; title: Social policy, body politics : recasting the social question in Germany, 1875-1900; title: The body as method? : reflections on the place of the body in gender history; title: Of meanings and methods : the concepts of class and citizenship in German history; title: Claiming citizenship : suffrage and subjectivity in Germany after the First World War.