Christine Stansell

Christine Stansell (born 1949) is an American historian in women's and gender history; antebellum US social and political history; American cultural history; history of human rights; and post-catastrophic societies. She received her PhD from Yale University in 1979. She recently retired from teaching history at the University of Chicago, where she had lectured since 2007.[1]

Stansell's books have received mostly positive reviews.[2]

Bibliography

  • Stansell, Christine; Barr Snitow, Ann; Thompson, Sharon, eds. (1983). Powers of desire: the politics of sexuality. New York: Monthly Review Press. ISBN 9780853456100.
  • Stansell, Christine (1987). City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789–1860. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780394515342.
  • Stansell, Christine (2010). American moderns: Bohemian New York and the creation of a new century. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691142838.

References

  1. ^ "Christine Stansell - Department of History - The University of Chicago". uchicago.edu. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "THREE CHEERS FOR THE BOWERY GIRL". The New York Times. 30 November 1986. Retrieved 26 January 2017.


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