- Case studies, Working class women, Psychology, Biography
"This book is about lives lived out on the borderlands, lives for which the central interpretative devices of the culture don't quite work.
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Grave, contemplative, character-led and prestige.
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Carolyn Steedman
- First published
- 1986
- Pages
- 168
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press, dvd, Virago
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780860685593
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Carolyn Steedman was born in 1947 and grew up in South London. She studied history at the University of Sussex and Newnham College, Cambridge from 1965-1972. After graduation she taught for a year before moving into educational research at the University of London. She lectured at the University of Warwick, becoming Senior Lecturer before returning to Newnham College to complete her doctorate. Back at Warwick, she became Professor of Social History, and later advanced to Director of their Centre for Study of Social History. She was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2011.
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