Gender and imagined purity of at the turn of the 20th century: the example of B.O. Flower, reformer
Boston progressive editor Benjamin O. Flower (1858-1918) pushed for a wide range of women-friendly reforms and publicized many turn-of-the-century feminists. He saw “female purity” as the engine of progress - the moral purification women inspired was the backbone of a radical regeneration of the cou...
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Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
2014-02-01
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Series: | Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/66381 |