Masquerading in male attire: women passing as men in America, 1844-1920

"Historically, American women have dressed as men for a number of reasons...to enter the military, to travel freely, to commit a criminal act, to marry other women...but most often to secure employment. Whatever their motives, all took part in a common rebellion against an economic and social s...

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1. Verfasser: Segrave, Kerry 1944- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2018]
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Zusammenfassung:"Historically, American women have dressed as men for a number of reasons...to enter the military, to travel freely, to commit a criminal act, to marry other women...but most often to secure employment. Whatever their motives, all took part in a common rebellion against an economic and social system that openly discriminated against them"...
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:V, 237 Seiten Illustrationen, Portraits
ISBN:9781476673615

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