Professional pursuits : women and the American arts and crafts movement /

Zipf, Catherine W.

Professional pursuits : women and the American arts and crafts movement / Catherine W. Zipf. - 1st ed. - Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2007. - x, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-214) and index.

Introduction: opportunities for women -- Woman as architect -- Case study: the career of Hazel Wood Waterman -- Woman as inventor -- Case study: Mary Louise McLaughlin and ceramic technology -- Woman as executive -- Case study: businesswoman Candace Thurber Wheeler -- Woman as editor -- Case study: Adelaide Alsop Robineau and the publication of Keramic Studio -- Women and the American arts and crafts movement -- Case study: The craftsman, by Irene Sargent -- Conclusion.

9781572336018 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1572336013

2007005163


Arts and crafts movement--United States.
Women artists--United States.
Women--Employment--United States.
Women's rights--United States.

NK1149.5 / .Z57 2007

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