A new heartland : women, modernity, and the agrarian ideal in America / Janet Galligani Casey.

"This book reconceptualizes American modernity by focusing on rurality and women. It challenges the notion of the city as the privileged site of modern experience, arguing that rurality--urbanity's opposite, frequently associated with nostalgia and feminine sentimentality--was a fruitful g...

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Main Author: Casey, Janet Galligani
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:[CRKN ebooks].
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