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Title:

Women in spiritual and communitarian societies in the United States / edited by Wendy E. Chmielewski, Louis J. Kern, and Marlyn Klee-Hartzell.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Syracuse University Press,

Copyright Date:

1993

Description:

xix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Collective settlements--United States--History.
Communal living--United States--History.
Utopian socialism--United States--History.
Monasticism and religious orders for women--United States--History.
Women--United States--History.
Communitarianism--United States--History.

Other Authors:

Chmielewski, Wendy E.
Kern, Louis J., 1943-
Klee-Hartzell, Marlyn.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Sojourner truth / Wendy E. Chmielewski -- Women's experiences in the American Owenite communities / Carol A. Kolmerten -- Heaven on earth / Wendy E. Chmielewski -- Creative women of Brook Farm / Lucy M. Freibert -- Shaker fancy goods / Beverly Gordon -- "In the bonds of true love and friendship" / Rosemary D. Gooden -- Sexual equality and economic authority / Karen K. Nickless and Pamela J. Nickless -- "Tho' of the weaker sex" / Priscilla J. Brewer -- Organizing for service / Mary J. Oates -- "Diamond cut diamond" / Kathy Marquis -- Family love, true womanliness, motherhood, and the socialization of girls in the Oneida Community, 1848-1880 / Marilyn Klee-Hartzell -- Pronatalism, midwifery, and synergistic marriage / Louis J. Kern -- Female education in the Lubavitcher Community / Bonnie Morris -- Colony girl / Ruth Baer Lambach -- The power of feminism at Twin Oaks Community / Zena Goldenberg

Series:

Utopianism and communitarianism

ISBN:

9780815625698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815625693 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815625681 (alk. paper)
0815625685 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)25628994

LCCN:

92010609

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)