College Women In The Nuclear Age : : Cultural Literacy and Female Identity, 1940-1960 /

College Women In The Nuclear Age : : Cultural Literacy and Female Identity, 1940-1960 / / Babette Faehmel.

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In the popular imagination, American women during the time between the end of World War II and the 1960s—the era of the so-called “feminine mystique”—were ultraconservative and passive. College Women in the Nuclear Age takes a fresh look at these women, showing them actively searching for their plac...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Faehmel, Babette,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.) :; 1 photograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Campus Life in Times of Crisis
  • 2. "But Dad!"
  • 3. Not Part of the Crowd
  • 4. Individualism and Sexuality
  • 5. College Women and the Clash of Mystiques
  • Conclusion
  • Student Diaries and Letters Consulted
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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