Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South (Gender and American Culture)
Victoria E. Bynum explores the politics of social and sexual control in the Old South. Focusing on gender, sexuality, and authority, Unruly Women examines how ideas about women’s behavior connected to wider systems of power and social regulation in American history.
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Unruly Women examines the politics of social and sexual control in the Old South.
Victoria E. Bynum focuses on the relationship between gender, sexuality, and authority in American history.
The book considers how women and ideas about unruliness intersected with broader systems of social control.
Part of the Gender and American Culture series, this work offers a historical study of gender and power in the Old South.
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