Roughing it in the Suburbs - Reading Chatelaine Magazine in the Fifties and Sixties

Korinek shows that rather than promoting domestic perfection, Chatelaine did not cling to the stereotypes of the era, but instead forged ahead, providing women with a variety of images, ideas, and critiques of women's role in society.

About the author

Valerie Korinek is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Saskatchewan.

Summary

Korinek shows that rather than promoting domestic perfection, Chatelaine did not cling to the stereotypes of the era, but instead forged ahead, providing women with a variety of images, ideas, and critiques of women’s role in society.

Product details

• Authors: Valerie Korinek, Valerie J. Korinek
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780802080417
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-8041-7
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 223 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 760 g
• Series: Studies in Gender History; Studies in Gender and History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories