The body project : an intimate history of American girls

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Presents historical evidence, based on research that includes the diaries of American girls written between the 1830s and 1990s, to show how the process of maturation has changed since the nineteenth century, making young women more anxious than ever before about their bodies and themselves.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brumberg, Joan Jacobs
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 1998.
Subjects:
Teenage girls > United States > History.
Young women > United States > History.
Human body > Social aspects > United States > History.
Adolescent > history.
Social Conditions > history
Attitude
Women > psychology
Women's Health
Human body > Social aspects.
Teenage girls.
Young women.
Human body > Social aspects > History.
TEENAGERS > United States > History.
Young women > History.
United States
United States.
History.

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