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Author Lindenauer, Leslie J

Title I could not call her mother : the stepmother in American popular culture, 1750-1960 / Leslie J. Lindenauer
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 143 pages)
Contents 1. Unbounded in her Malice: From Witches to Stepmothers in Early America -- 2. I Could Not Call Her Mother: The Stepmother and Middle-Class Virtue in Antebellum America -- 3. The Substitute Mother in the Nineteenth Century: Gender, Race, and Parenthood -- 4. The Educated [Step] Mother: The Stepmother and the Science of Motherhood in the Progressive Era -- 5. The Family in the Funhouse Mirror: Periodicals, Pulps, and Film, 1920 -- 1945 -- 6. Tunnel of Love: Motherhood Composed in the Post-War Era
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Stepmothers -- United States -- History
Popular culture -- United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Popular culture
Stepmothers
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020738367
ISBN 9780739166826
0739166824