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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jessica Ellen SewellPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm ISBN: 9780816669738ISBN 10: 0816669732 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 03 January 2011 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgements Introduction: Women in Public 1. Sidewalks and Streetcars 2. Errands 3. Dining Out 4. Spectacles and Amusements 5. Spaces of Suffrage Epilogue: Everyday Landscapes Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsWomen and the Everyday City illuminates how the shifting geography of consumption transformed women s physical experience of the city-scape and increased their comfort at exerting rights to public space. Sewell makes a significant new contribution to the understanding of urban space and power. Sarah Deutsch, Duke University Jessica Sewell takes her readers on an invigorating jaunt through women's history. She shows more vividly than ever before how a generation of women took command of public space and moved decisively and exuberantly onto the streets, and all the way to the voting booths. --Mary Ryan, Johns Hopkins University <p> Jessica Sewell takes her readers on an invigorating jaunt through women's history. She shows more vividly than ever before how a generation of women took command of public space and moved decisively and exuberantly onto the streets, and all the way to the voting booths. --Mary Ryan, Johns Hopkins University<br> Author InformationJessica Sewell is assistant professor of art history and American studies at Boston University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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