Gender and morality in Anglo-American culture, 1650-1800 [electronic resource] / Ruth H. Bloch

Author	Bloch, Ruth H., 1949-
Title	Gender and morality in Anglo-American culture, 1650-1800 [electronic resource] / Ruth H. Bloch
Imprint	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003
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Descript	x, 225 p

CONTENT

Overviews. Theory : culturalist critique of feminist theory (1993). History : untangling the roots of modern sex roles₃ (1978) -- Colonial transitions. Revaluing motherhood : American feminine ideals in transition : the rise of the moral mother, 1785-1815 (1978). Regulating courtship : women and the law of courtship in eighteenth century America (2001). Utilitarian vs. evangelical perspectives : women, love, and virtue in the thought of Edwards and Franklin (1993) -- Revolutionary synthesis. Religion and sentimentalism : religion, literary sentimentalism, and popular revolutionary ideology (1994). Republican virtue : the gendered meanings of virtue in revolutionary America (1987). Public/private : gender and the public/private dichotomy in revolutionary thought

SUBJECT

Women -- United States -- History
Sex role -- United States -- History
Women colonists -- United States -- History
Ethics -- United States -- History
United States -- History -- Colonial period
ca. 1600-1775
Electronic books.