Joan Jacobs Brumberg
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Joan Jacobs Brumberg's Degrees
- PhD History Columbia University
- Masters History Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joan Jacobs Brumberg is an American social historian and writes and lectures in the fields of women's history and medical history. Her first appointment at Cornell University was in Women's Studies and Human Development. From that point, her research, teaching and writing have been interdisciplinary and focused on gender. She is a Professor Emerita of Cornell University, and lectures and writes about the experiences of adolescents through history until the present day. In the subject area of Gender Studies, she has written about boys and violence, and girls and body image.
Joan Jacobs Brumberg's Published Works
Published Works
- The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls (1997) (636)
- Fasting Girls: The Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease (1988) (143)
- Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa (1989) (136)
- WOMEN IN THE PROFESSIONS: A RESEARCH AGENDA FOR AMERICAN HISTORIANS (1982) (45)
- Zenanas and Girlless Villages: The Ethnology of American Evangelical Women, 1870–1910 (1982) (42)
- Chlorotic girls, 1870-1920: a historical perspective on female adolescence. (1982) (38)
- "Fasting girls": reflections on writing the history of anorexia nervosa. (1985) (28)
- Mission for life : the story of the family of Adoniram Judson, the dramatic events of the first American foreign mission, and the course of evangelical religion in the nineteenth century (1981) (20)
- Are We Facing an Epidemic of Self-Injury?. (2006) (14)
- “Ruined” Girls: Changing Community Responses to Illegitimacy in Upstate New York, 1890–1920 (1984) (13)
- The Appetite as Voice (2011) (5)
- Children in time and place: Continuity and change in symptom choice: Anorexia (1993) (4)
- Innovations in peer review in scholarly publishing: a meta-summary. (2022) (3)
- Mission for life : the Judson family and American evangelical culture (1984) (2)
- Masculinity and Mumbo Jumbo: Nineteenth-Century Fraternalism Revisited@@@Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America. (1990) (2)
- Hypochondria: Woeful Imaginings. Susan Baur (1989) (1)
- The Feminization of Teaching: “Romantic Sexism” and American Protestant Denominationalism (1983) (1)
- A mission for life : the Judson family and American evangelical culture, 1790-1850 (1978) (1)
- Girl history: social change and female sexuality in the 20th century. [Reprinted from the SRA Newsletter, a publication of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Spring 2000.] (2000) (1)
- The Body's New Timetable: How the Life Course of American Girls Has Changed* (1998) (1)
- History that Approaches Ethnography@@@Inside the Great House: Planter Family Life in Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake Society. (1981) (0)
- A Psychiatric Enterprise: Before It's Too Late. (1989) (0)
- Our Girls : Growing Up in America (1998) (0)
- In the Age of Anorexia (1988) (0)
- Reformed America: The Middle and Southern States, 1783–1837. By Fred J. Hood. (University: University of Alabama Press, 1980. ix + 254 pp. Notes, bibliographic essay, and index. $21.50.) (1981) (0)
- The Department of Human Development: A Historical Perspective (2005) (0)
- Nineteenth-Century Protestantism (2006) (0)
- More than Skin Deep (1998) (0)
- Myths, Mediums, and Money: The Transformation of Evangelicalism@@@Mission for Life: The Story of the Family of Adoniram Judson, the Dramatic Events of the First American Foreign Mission, and the Course of Evangelical Religion in the Nineteenth Century. (1981) (0)
- 9. Defining the Profession and the Good Life: Home Economics on Film (2019) (0)
- Editorial board (2001) (0)
- Book Review: Labor History: Nursing History: New Perspectives, New Possibilities (1984) (0)
- Kansas Charley: The Story of a 19th-Century Boy Murderer (2003) (0)
- A Conversation with Joan Jacobs Brumberg (2014) (0)
- Beyond meat and potatoes: A review essay (1989) (0)
- The Minister's Wife: Her Role in Nineteenth-Century American Evangelicalism. By Leonard I. Sweet. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1983. viii + 327 pp. Notes and index. $29.95.) (1983) (0)
- Fathers and Sons: The Bingham Family and the American Mission . By Char Miller. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1982. xi + 308 pp. $22.50. (1984) (0)
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