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_aBlack, Alexander, _d1859-1940 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMiss America; pen and camera sketches of the American girl |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aWith designs and photographic illustrations by the author. | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-08-30 | ||
| 508 | _aCharlene Taylor, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Miss America; Pen and Camera Sketches of the American Girl" by Alexander Black is a collection of sociological and artistic observations written in the late 19th century. The work aims to capture the essence of the American girl through both narrative reflections and photographic illustrations, exploring her role and perceived identity in society. The author skillfully discusses various archetypes of the American girl, while also delving into broader themes about femininity, beauty, and cultural expectations within the context of American life. The opening of the narrative sets the tone by acknowledging the challenge of defining the "American type" and highlights the complexities surrounding American femininity. Black discusses various perceptions of American women, from foreign observations to domestic interpretations, emphasizing the rich cultural tapestry that shapes their identities. He establishes a dialogue with the reader about the evolving nature of womanhood in America, introducing a character referred to as the Professor, who embodies modern, educated femininity. Their interactions reveal themes of independence, societal expectations, and the shifting landscape of gender roles, all while setting the stage for a deeper exploration of what it means to be an American girl in this transforming society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898 |
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| 653 | _aWomen -- United States -- Social conditions | ||
| 653 | _aWomen -- United States | ||
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