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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Caroline Winterer |
| ISBN: | 9780801441639 0801441633 |
| OCLC Number: | 77574629 |
| Description: | xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The female world of classicism in eighteenth-century America -- The rise of the Roman matron, 1770-1790 -- Daughters of Columbia, 1780-1800 -- Grecian luxury, 1800-1830 -- Climbing Parnassus, 1790-1850 -- The Greek slave, 1830-1865 -- Antigone and the twilight of female classicism, 1850-1900. |
| Responsibility: | Caroline Winterer. |
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- Upper class women -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
- Upper class women -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
- Classicism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Classicism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Classical education -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Classical education -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Women classicists -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Women classicists -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- United States -- Civilization -- Classical influences.
- Sekseverschillen.
- Vrouwenemancipatie.
- Filosofische aspecten.
- Verenigde Staten.
- Humanistische Bildung.
- Geistesleben.
- Antike.
- Rezeption.
- Frau.
- USA.
