The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Subtitle: women's rights and the American political traditions
By: Sue Davis.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9780814719985
Subjects: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, -- 1815-1902; Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Feminist theory -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the multiple traditions; title: Seneca Falls and beyond : attacking the cult of domesticity with equality and inalienable rights; title: The 1850s : married women's property rights, divorce, and temperance; title: Gatherings of unsexed women : separate spheres and women's rights; title: The Civil War years : breaking down boundaries between public and private; title: The postwar years : reconstruction and positivism; title: The postwar years : the new departure, the alliance with labor, and the critique of marriage; title: Not the word of God but the work of man : Cady Stanton's critique of religion; title: In the long weary march, each one walks alone? : evolution and anglo-saxonism at century's end; title: Multiple feminisms and multiple traditions : Elizabeth Cady Stanton in American political thought.