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All-American Girl

- The Ideal of Real Womanhood in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America

About All-American Girl

Cogan identifies an ideal of femininity she calls the "Real Woman," who appeared in the popular reading of middle-class America from 1842 to 1880 and existed in advice books and manuals, as well as in magazine short stories as characters who were neither idle nor militant.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820337944
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 499 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: May 15, 2025

Description of All-American Girl

Cogan identifies an ideal of femininity she calls the "Real Woman," who appeared in the popular reading of middle-class America from 1842 to 1880 and existed in advice books and manuals, as well as in magazine short stories as characters who were neither idle nor militant.

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