Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Physical Details
vii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBNs
9781476662978, 1476662975, 9781476623665
OCLC
ocn913922725
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index.
New deal documentary -- Women, documentary, the depression, adn the New Deal : a convergence beyond conventional wisdom -- The individual art programs, the women involved -- Portraits of modern women alone and together : face forward, standing on new ground -- Beyond portraits to personification : classical imagery transformed in public images of women -- Specific themes developed : selling beauty and sexuality -- Moving into romantic relationships : the uncetainties of the new -- American marriage, and divorce -- Coping in a world of violence : the creation of the modern female folk hero -- Reproductive rights and motherhood -- Race and class, and gender -- Women at work -- And the subject of age