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Gendering the fair : histories of women and gender at world's fairs

Title
Gendering the fair : histories of women and gender at world's fairs / edited by TJ Boisseau & Abigail M. Markwyn ; foreword by Robert W. Rydell.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Boisseau, Tracey Jean.
  • Markwyn, Abigail M.
Description
viii, 243 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
World's fairs in feminist historical perspective / TJ Boisseau and Abigail M. Markwyn -- pt. I. Woman, gender, and nation. "Little Black Rose" at the 1934 Exposição Colonial Portuguesa / Isabel Morais -- The new Soviet woman at the 1939 New York World's Fair / Alison Rowley -- Japan : modern, ancient, and gendered at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair / Lisa K. Langlois -- Manliness and the new American empire at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition / Sarah J. Moore -- pt. II. Women in action. Mormon women, suffrage, and citizenship at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair / Andrea G. Radke-Moss -- Internationalist peace activism at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition / Anne Clendinning -- The Woman's World's Fairs (or the dream of women who work), Chicago 1925-1928 / TJ Boisseau -- Memorializing the 1897 Tennessee Centennial Woman's Building / Elisabeth Israels Perry -- pt. III. Gendered spaces. Encountering "woman" on the fairgrounds of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition / Abigail M. Markwyn -- Woman's buildings at European and American world's fairs, 1893-1939 / Mary Pepchinski -- Policing masculine festivity at London's early modern fairs / Anne Wohlcke.
Call Number
JFE 15-7809
ISBN
  • 9780252035586 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252035585 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252077494 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0252077490 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010016580
OCLC
601331492
Title
Gendering the fair : histories of women and gender at world's fairs / edited by TJ Boisseau & Abigail M. Markwyn ; foreword by Robert W. Rydell.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2010.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Boisseau, Tracey Jean.
Markwyn, Abigail M.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-7809
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