Elsie Clews Parsons : inventing modern life /

Elsie Clews Parsons was a relentlessly modern woman. A pioneering feminist, an eminent anthropologist, an ardent social critic, she challenged Americans to develop flexible and dynamic gender, family, and social arrangements that fit the new century. From 1912, when she incorporated ethnographic dat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deacon, Desley
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, ©1997.
Series:Women in culture and society.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=42094
Table of Contents:
  • Looking forward
  • We secessionists ...
  • Trans-national America
  • All serene.