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9780807734070

School Work

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807734070

  • ISBN10:

    0807734071

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-02-01
  • Publisher: Teachers College Pr

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Summary

This text explores what it means for women to be teachers in America. It uses several different perspectives, including historical antecedents as seen through various types of non-fiction sources about 19th-century women teachers, and fiction sources about these teachers in the mid-20th century.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Reconsidering Women Teachersp. 1
Can Elementary Schoolteaching Be a Career?p. 22
Women's Rewards in Nineteenth-Century American Schoolroomsp. 47
Autonomy in the Texts of Teachers' Livesp. 77
Imagining Teachers: Gender, Race, and Identity in the 1950sp. 108
Teachers' Perspectives on the Mother's Gazep. 126
Teachers' Talk: Community and Conflictp. 143
Conclusion: Gender, Discourse, and Feminismp. 171
Referencesp. 189
Indexp. 201
About the Authorp. 207
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