Becoming visible : : women's presence in late nineteenth-century America / / edited by Janet Floyd ... [and others].

• Superior document: DQR studies in literature, 45
• TeilnehmendeR: Floyd, Janet.
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam ;, New York : : Rodopi,, 2010.
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: DQR Studies in Literature 45.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (382 pages) :; illustrations, tables.
• Notes: Papers from a colloquium, "Visible women: American Women and Public Space 1865-1910," held at King's College London in June 2005.

This exciting collection of interdisciplinary essays explores the later decades of the nineteenth century in America - the immediate postbellum period, the Gilded Age, and the Progressive Era - as a time of critical change in the cultural visibility of women, as they made new kinds of appearances th...