Difference between revisions of "328--Week 11 Questions/Comments"
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| + | '''What was the rationale for the ideal of the suburban housewife? | ||
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| + | Could a married woman balance work and family in the 1950s? What tensions did that place on her? On her family? | ||
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| + | What were the alternative experiences to the suburban housewife? What pressure to conform to that ideal did women of other classes, other ethnicities, other areas (Urban/rural) face? | ||
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| + | Where do unplanned pregnancies fit into this idealized world of the 1950s? | ||
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| + | In what ways did 1950s activism challenge the image of the suburban housewife? In what ways did it fit with that image? | ||
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== Debate topics or comparative questions == | == Debate topics or comparative questions == | ||
Should Rosie the Riveter go home and raise a family or continue working? --Justin Mattos | Should Rosie the Riveter go home and raise a family or continue working? --Justin Mattos | ||
