Transcribing class and gender

by Srole, Carole,
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Series: Class, culture Published by : University of Michigan Press, (Ann Arbor :) Physical details: viii, 324 p. : ill. Year: 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Performing independence : male clerks, bookkeepers, and stenographers from 1820 to 1870 -- Treasury girls and the masses : from degraded women workers to employees -- Stepping-stones and short ladders : men's faltering independence -- The male stenographers' solution : the language of professionalism -- Typewriter girls and lady stenographers : the challenges of respectability -- "My fondest hopes will have been realized" : independence, ambition, and the new woman -- Performances of professionalism.

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