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Gendered pasts : historical essays in femininity and masculinity in Canada
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- Creator
- edited by Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Don Mills, Ont. ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- x, 291 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780195414493, 0195414497
- OCLC
- ocm40534467
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-291).
- Introduction : conceptualizing Canada's gendered pasts / Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell -- When bad men conspire, good men must unite! : gender and political discourses in upper Canada, 1820's-1830's / Cecilia Morgan -- The homeless, the whore, the drunkard, and the disorderly : contours of female vagrancy in the Montreal courts, 1810-1842 / Mary Ann Poutanen -- No double standard? : leisure, sex, and sin in upper Canadian church discipline records, 1800-1860 / Lynne Marks -- It was only a matter of passion : masculinity and sexual danger / Karen Dubinsky and Adam Givertz -- Gender and work in Lekwammen families, 1843-1970 / John Lutz -- To take an orphan : gender and family roles following the 1917 Halifax explosion / Suzanne Morton -- A fit and proper person : the moral regulation of single mothers in Ontario, 1920-1940 / Margaret Hillyard Little -- The miner's wife : working-class femininity in a masculine context, 1920-1950 / Nancy M. Forestell -- Sex fiends or swish kids? : gay men in Hush Free Press, 1946-1956 / Eric Setliff -- The case of the kissing nurse : femininity, sexuality, and Canadian nursing, 1900-1970 / Kathryn McPherson -- Defending honour, demanding respect : manly discourse and gendered practice in two construction strikes, Toronto, 1960-1961 / Franca Iacovetta