Girls
-
Women and the world in the 1980s: November 26, 1982
Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Lucy Gilbert, psychotherapist in private practice specializing in work with women who have experienced violence in their lives and Paula Webster, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Sex in Society and History, about their book Bound by Love: The Sweet Trap of Daughterhood (Beacon Press, 1982).
-
Post Civil War girls and the American nightmare / Cynthia Wolff (Program 6 of 6)
Cynthia Wolff, Associate Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, takes a look at the female child as a literary figure in Post Civil War America. She focuses on the portraits of female children in early American literature, the wide appeal and popularity of these noted literary heroines, and the national need they fulfilled.…
-
Physically adult, mentally unprepared / Ernest Page. (Episode 2 of 12)
The first speaker in the symposium “The Uncertain Quest – The Dilemmas of Sex Education” produced by and held at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco is Ernest W. Page, M.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UC Medical Center, San Francisco He talks on the…