Sex, race, and the role of women in the South
Subtitle: essays
By: by Jean E. Friedman ... [et al.] ; edited by Joanne V. Hawks and Sheila L. Skemp.
Contributors: Friedman, Jean E.; Hawks, Joanne V.; Skemp, Sheila L.; University of Mississippi. Dept. of History.; University of Mississippi. Center for the Study of Southern Culture.; Chancellor's Symposium on Southern History (8th : 1982 : University of Mississippi)
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Jackson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Women -- Southern States -- History -- Congresses.; Working class women -- Southern States -- Congresses.; African American women -- Southern States -- Congresses.; Women and literature -- Southern States -- Congresses.; Women in public life -- Southern States -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 133-137.
Papers from the Eighth Annual Chancellor's Symposium on Southern History, held at the University of Mississippi, Oct. 20-22, 1982 and co-sponsored by the Dept. of History and the Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of Mississippi.
Table of contents: title: Women's history and the revision of southern history / Jean E. Friedman; title: Sisters under their skins / Dolores Janiewski; title: The public role of southern women / Martha H. Swain; title: Black women in a southern city / Sharon Harley; title: Southern literary women as chroniclers of southern life / Anne Goodwyn Jones; title: Historians construct the southern woman / Anne Firor Scott.