Cultures of Belonging: Women, Popular Culture, and Activism

Document Type

Book Review

Publication Date

Winter 2006

Publication Title

Journal of Women's History

Keywords

Book review, nonfiction, Daytime Television, Popular Culture, Women's History

Abstract

Reviews three books about cultural life of women. "What Women Watched: Daytime Television in the 1950s," by Marsha F. Cassidy; "Laboring To Play: Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920," by Melanie Dawson; "Visions of Belonging: Family Stories, Popular Culture and Postwar Democracy, 1940-1960," by Judith Smith.

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