Gidgets and women warriors : perceptions of women in the 1950s and 1960s
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2008].
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, photographs ; 27 cm.
Status
Seligman Unified School District - RL8-12NF - Reading Level 8-12 Nonfiction
305.40973 GOU
1 available
305.40973 GOU
1 available
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Published
Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2008].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-139) and index.
Description
Looks at the roles of American women in the 1950s and 1960s seen in the stereotypes of the attractive, attentive housewife and the educated working woman and illustrates how they were reflected in the magazines, television shows, and films of the time.
Target Audience
Young Adult
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Seligman Unified School District - RL8-12NF - Reading Level 8-12 Nonfiction | 305.40973 GOU | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Nineteen fifties -- Juvenile literature.
Nineteen fifties.
Nineteen sixties -- Juvenile literature.
Nineteen sixties.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Women in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nineteen fifties.
Nineteen sixties -- Juvenile literature.
Nineteen sixties.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Women in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gourley, C. (2008). Gidgets and women warriors: perceptions of women in the 1950s and 1960s . Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-. 2008. Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s. Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-. Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s Twenty-First Century Books, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gourley, Catherine. Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s Twenty-First Century Books, 2008.
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