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Brave New Causes by Deborah Philips β€” book cover

Brave New Causes

by Philips, Deborah, Haywood, Ian
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Overview

Brave New Causes challenges this cozy misrepresentation of the early post-World War II period, at the same time questioning a received alternative version of the decade as that of the "Angry Young Man," rebellious youth, and rock ’n’ roll.

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The authors map the state of British postwar feminism through an exploration of fictional accounts of women and the many roles they are depicted in, including as writers, mothers, workers (nurse-heroines, doctor-heroines, or other types of 1950s-style "career girls"), bachelor-girls, inheritrixes, and bad girls. Paper edition (0059-8), $24.95. Distributed by Continuum. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
August 1, 1998
Publisher
London : Leicester University Press, 1997.
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780718500580

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