The Gender of History

The Gender of History
Author: Bonnie G. Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2000
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780674002043

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In a pathbreaking study of the gendering of the practices of history, Bonnie Smith examines the differences in19th-century approaches to history between male and female perspectives. Smith demonstrates that even today, the practice of history is still propelled by fantasies of power and subjugation.