Women in Spiritual and Communitarian Societies in the United StatesWendy E. Chmielewski, Louis J. Kern, Marlyn Klee-Hartzell In deze interdisciplinair samengestelde bundel essays wordt aandacht geschonken aan de rol en de ervaringen van vrouwen in spirituele, ideële en seculiere gemeenschappen in de Verenigde Staten van de 18e eeuw tot laat in de 20e eeuw. Deze bundel bevat, na een introductie door Marlyn Klee-Hartzell de volgende bijdragen: Sojourner Truth : utopian vision and search for community, 1797-1883 / door Wendy E. Chmielewski: Women's experiences in the American Owenite communities / door Carol A. Kolmerten: Heaven on earth : the Woman's Commonwealth, 1867-1983 / door Wendy E. Chmielewski: Creative women of Brook Farm / door Lucy M. Freibert: Shaker Fancy Goods : women's work and presentation of self in the community context in the Victorian era / door Beverly Gordon: 'In the bonds of true love and friendship' : some meanings of 'Gospel affection' and 'Gospel Union' in Shaker Sisters' letters and poems / door Rosemary D. Gooden: Sexual equality and economic authority : the Shaker experience, 1784-1900 / door Karen K. en Pamela J. Nickless: 'Thou of the weaker sex' : a reassessment of gender equality among the Shakers / door Priscilla J. Brewer: Organizing for service : challenges to community life and work decisions in Catholic sisterhoods / door Mary J. Oates: 'Diamond cut diamond' : the Mormon wife vs. the true woman, 1840-1890 / door Kathy Marquis: Family love, true womanliness, motherhood, and the socialization of girls in the Oneida community, 1848-1880 / door Marlyn Klee-Hartzell: Pronatalism, midwifery, and synergistic marriage : spiritual enlightenment and sexual ideology on the farm (Tennessee) / door Louis J. Kern: Female education in the Lubavitcher community : the Beth Rivkah and Machon Chana schools / door Bonnie Morris: Colony girl : a Hutterite childhood / door Ruth Baer Lambach: the power of feminism at Twin Oaks community / door Zena Goldenberg. |
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Shaker Fancy Goods | 89 |
In the Bonds of True Love and Friendship | 104 |
PART THREE | 115 |
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