Isbn: 9780243386888 - the Southern Woman (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the esteemed women of the Southern past and present, discussing how women have fought for their place in society and culture. The author does not ignore the struggles of women throughout history, and situates the journey within the context of the abolition of slavery, the growth of industry, scientific discovery, and the feminist movement. The book draws on literature from the region and uses it to illustrate the varied experiences of women, both black and white, in the post -Civil War South. The author argues that these women have fought for their place in society and culture, and by doing so have had a vital influence on the changing role of women in the present day. Through captivating storytelling, this book provides perspective on an ever -changing role of women in the South and shows how these women have sought to shape their world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…