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Books
Ann Douglas: The Feminization of American Culture (Intro)
Read by Alex Linder.
The Feminization of American Culture (1977)
Intro: The Legacy of American Victorianism: The Meaning of Little Eva
- old-style Calvinism with masculine preachers, intellectual rigor, foundation of America's first and top universities, gives way, via complete disestablishment of Protestant churches by 1833, to a softened, sentimentalized, femized consumer mass culture dominated by a new alliance between a new breed of preachers and middle-class women. originally the religious DOCTRINE mattered in a church, when colonies in NE at least were founded; but this concern declined, and churchgoing became mere middle-class social function. feeling > thought. niceness > rigor. femininity > logic or masculinity, first...
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June 20th, 2015, 07:22 PM
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Ann Douglas: The Feminization of American Culture (Ch.1 - Pt.1)
Read by Alex Linder.
The Feminization of American Culture (1977)
Part One: The Sentimentalization of Status
Ch. 1: Clerical Disestablishment
[the chapters in this book are quite long so we'll break them up into multiple segments. this is Ch1a.]
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June 20th, 2015, 07:26 PM
by varg
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