Female adolescence in American scientific thought, 1830-1930

DeLuzio's provocative work permits a fuller understanding of how adolescence emerged as a "crisisin female development and offers insight into why female adolescence remains a social and cultural preoccupation even today.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DeLuzio, Crista, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:New studies in American intellectual and cultural history.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422999606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 ''Laws of Life'': Developing Youth in Antebellum America; 2 ''Persistence'' versus ''Periodicity'': From Puberty to Adolescence in the Late-Nineteenth-Century Debate over Coeducation; 3 From ''Budding Girl'' to ''Flapper Americana Novissima'': G. Stanley Hall's Psychology of Female Adolescence; 4 ''New Girls for Old'': Psychology Constructs the Normal Adolescent Girl; 5 Adolescent Girlhood Comes of Age?: The Emergence of the Culture Concept in American Anthropology; Epilogue; Notes; Essay on Sources; Index;