Women, Modernity, and the Agrarian Ideal in America
by
Janet Galligani Casey
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Modernity and urbanity have long been considered mutually sustaining forces in early twentieth-century America. But has the dominance of the urban imaginary obscured the importance of the rural? How have women, in particular, appropriated discourses and images of rurality to interrogate the problems...