Gender History Across Epistemologies Donna R Gabaccia Mary Jo Maynes Eds by Donna R. Gabaccia, Mary Jo Maynes (eds.) 9781118508206, 9781118508244, 1118508203, 1118508246 instant download after payment.

Gender History Across Epistemologies offers broad range of innovative approaches to gender history. The essays reveal how historians of gender are crossing boundaries - disciplinary, methodological, and national - to explore new opportunities for viewing gender as a category of historical analysis.

• Essays present epistemological and theoretical debates central in gender history over the past two decades
• Contributions within this volume to the work on gender history are approached from a wide range of disciplinary locations and approaches
• The volume demonstrates that recent approaches to gender history suggest surprising crossovers and even the discovery of common grounds

Content:
Chapter 0 Introduction: Gender History Across Epistemologies (pages 1–19): Donna R. Gabaccia and Mary Jo Maynes
Chapter 1 Master Narratives and the Wall Painting of the House of the Vettii, Pompeii (pages 20–60): Beth Severy?Hoven
Chapter 2 ‘More Beautiful Than Words & Pencil Can Express': Barbara Bodichon's Artistic Career at the Interface of Her Epistolary and Visual Self Projections (pages 61–79): Meritxell Simon?Martin
Chapter 3 Public Motherhood in West Africa as Theory and Practice (pages 80–96): Lorelle Semley
Chapter 4 Profiling the Female Emigrant: A Method of Linguistic Inquiry for Examining Correspondence Collections (pages 97–126): Emma Moreton
Chapter 5 Beyond Constructivism?: Gender, Medicine and the Early History of Sperm Analysis, Germany 1870–1900 (pages 127–156): Christina Benninghaus
Chapter 6 ‘I Just Express My Views & Leave Them to Work': Olive Schreiner as a Feminist Protagonist in a Masculine Political Landscape with Figures (pages 157–180): Liz Stanley and Helen Dampier
Chapter 7 Gender without Groups: Confession, Resistance and Selfhood in the Colonial Archive (pages 181–197): Christopher J. Lee
Chapter 8 The Power of Renewable Resources: Orlando's Tactical Engagement with the Law of Intestacy (pages 198–214): Jamie Mcdaniel
Chapter 9 The Politics of Gender Concepts in Genetics and Hormone Research in Germany, 1900–1940 (pages 215–234): Helga Satzinger
Chapter 10 The Language of Gender in Lover's Correspondence, 1946–1949 (pages 235–245): Sonia Cancian
Chapter 11 Gender?Bending in El Teatro Campesino (1968–1980): A Mestiza Epistemology of Performance (pages 246–261): Meredith Heller
Chapter 12 Changing Paradigms in Migration Studies: From Men to Women to Gender (pages 262–278): Nancy L. Green
Chapter 13 Reconsidering Categories of Analysis: Possibilities for Feminist Studies of Conflict (pages 279–304): Shirin Saeidi
Chapter 14 An Epistemology of Collusion: Hijras, Kothis and the Historical (Dis) Continuity of Gender/Sexual Identities in Eastern India (pages 305–329): Aniruddha Dutta