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Sheffield Gender History Journal

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Sheffield Gender History Journal

Category: Feminism

Every Mother is a Working Mother?: an Overview of Women, Work and Domestic Labour in the Soviet Union, 1927-1941

June 2, 2018 Cath Kennedy Articles, Communism, Feminism, Gender representation, Political History

Hannah Parker (Department of History, University of Sheffield) In the decades following the Revolutions of 1917 and the subsequent Civil[…]

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‘So Abraham Took Hagar’: A Children’s Retelling of Abraham

June 2, 2018 Cath Kennedy Articles, Education, Feminism, Media Studies, Religion

Catherine H Kennedy (Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield) Materials for children that retell the Bible in the context of[…]

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Josephine Butler ‘a non-repressive Puritan’ and Mary Jeffries the ‘Empress of Vice’

June 2, 2018 Cath Kennedy Articles, Feminism, Legal History, Sex Work, Women's Suffrage

Claire A. Cunnington (Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield) In 1885 the UK Criminal Law Amendment Act passed after[…]

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It encourages American women to buy War Savings Stamps. Aimed to both finance the U.S war effort and instil patriotism, the stamps were available in issues of 10 cents and 25 cents.

Joan goes to Hollywood: Cecil B. DeMille’s Joan the Woman (1916) as Heritage Melodrama

June 2, 2018 Cath Kennedy Articles, Feminism, Film, Media Studies

Dan Clarke (School of English Literature, University of Sheffield) Joan of Arc is as much an artistic muse as she[…]

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