Debutante nation : feminism contests the 1890s / edited by Susan Magarey, Sue Rowley, Susan Sheridan.
Publication details: St. Leonards, NSW, Australia : Allen & Unwin, 1993.Description: xxiv, 267 pages : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1863732969
- 305.42 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks | 305.42 DEB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 67850 |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-257) and index.
1. The politics of respectability: Identifying the masculinist context / Marilyn Lake -- 2. The Feminist Legend: A new historicism? / John Docker -- 3. A redivision of labour: Women and wage regulation in Victoria 1896-1903 / Jenny Lee -- 4. 'Knocking out a living': Survival strategies and popular protest in the 1890s depression / Bruce Scates -- 5. Reorganising the masculinist context: Conflicting masculinisms in the New South Wales Public Service Bill debates of 1895 / Desley Deacon -- 6. The sexual politics of selling and shopping / Gail Reekie -- 7. Domestic dilemmas: Representations of servants and employers in the popular press / Paula Hamilton -- 8. Sexual labour: Australia 1880-1910 / Susan Magarey -- 9. The 'equals and comrades of men'?: Tocsin and 'the woman question' / Patricia Grimshaw -- 10. The Woman's Voice on sexuality / Susan Sheridan -- 11. Reproducing Empire: Exploring ideologies of gender and race on Australia's Pacific frontier / Claudia Knapman.
12. Sovereignty and sexual identity in political cartoons / Josie Castle and Helen Pringle -- 13. 'Woman' in federation poetry / Barbara Holloway -- 14. The New Woman and the Corning Man: Gender and genre in the 'lost-race' romance / Robert Dixon -- 15. Water, gold and honey: A discussion of Kirkham's Find / Dorothy Jones -- 16. Things a bushwoman cannot do / Sue Rowley -- 17. Henry Lawson, the drover's wife and the critics / Kay Schaffer.
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