A woman's place? : Challenging values in 1960s Irish women's magazines / Ciara Meehan.
Material type: TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Oxford Road, Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE,Copyright date: 2023Description: 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526163332
- 1526163330
- 1526163357
- 9781526163356
- 052.08209415 23/eng/20230621
- PN5147.W6
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- A note on terminology -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Dating to be married -- The new marriage manuals -- The modern home -- Sex knowledge -- (Un)planned pregnancy -- Happy families? -- Single women -- An agenda for change -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
This book uncovers the contribution that homegrown women's magazines made to shaping complex debates about the position of women in society in 1960s Ireland. Woman's Way is explored alongside the lesser-known titles Woman's View, Woman's Choice, and Young Woman.
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