Editing a Scholarly Persona in the New Field of Women’s History – Gerda Lerner’s Integrations and Taboos

Editing a Scholarly Persona in the New Field of Women’s History – Gerda Lerner’s Integrations and Taboos

Gerda Lerner (1920–2013) was one of the most influential figures in the development of women’s and gender history. She knew the power of auto/biography and very consciously controlled her image through autobiographical writing. In this paper I want to analyze how Lerner built her scholarly persona t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Katharina Prager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
Subjects:
scholarly persona
gender
domestic work
women’s history
Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/38788

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