TY - GEN T1 - Lady lushes : gender, alcoholism, and medicine in modern America T2 - Critical issues in health and medicine A1 - McClellan, Michelle L. LA - English PP - New Brunswick PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2017 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1012765294 AB - In Lady Lushes, medical historian Michelle L. McClellan traces the story of the female alcoholic from the late-nineteenth through the twentieth century. She draws on a range of sources--including medical literature, archival materials, popular media, and autobiographical writings of alcoholic women--to demonstrate the persistence of the belief that alcohol use is antithetical to an idealized feminine role. CN - HV5137 SN - 9780813577005 SN - 0813577004 SN - 9780813576985 SN - 0813576989 SN - 9780813576978 SN - 0813576970 SN - 9780813576992 (e-book (epub)) SN - 9780813591131 (e-book (mobi)) KW - Women : Alcohol use : United States : History. KW - Women alcoholics : United States : History. KW - Alcoholism : United States : History. KW - Femmes : Consommation d'alcool : États-Unis : Histoire. KW - Femmes alcooliques : États-Unis : Histoire. KW - Alcoolisme : États-Unis : Histoire. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Social Security. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Social Services & Welfare. KW - MEDICAL : History. KW - Alcoholism KW - Women : Alcohol use KW - Women alcoholics KW - United States KW - drinking, alcohol, drinking alcohol, beer, wine, scoth, brandy, whiskey, liquor, liquer, women, alcoholic, alcoholism, AA, alcoholics anonymous, drunk, gender, women drinking, lush, tipsy, buzzed, drunkard, blackout, black-out. KW - History ER -