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Valeria Gennaro Lerda and Roberto Maccarini, eds. Canadian and American Women: Moving from Private to Public Experiences in the Atlantic World.

Publication: Textual Studies in Canada
Publication Date: 22-JUN-04 		Format: Online - approximately 638 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Valeria Gennaro Lerda and Roberto Maccarini, eds. Canadian and American Women: Moving from Private to Public Experiences in the Atlantic World.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
Milan: Selena Edizioni, 2001. 329 pages.

This collection couples the separate spheres metaphor with historical studies of the experiences of women in Canada and the United States, written from the perspective of sixteen scholars: Canadian (four), American (three), and Italian (nine). As a multinational collection it has conceptual vitality; as a contribution to the theoretical definitions of women's place(s) in society, the work is limp and lacklustre.

The book stems from the Third International Conference hosted by the Center for Euro-Atlantic Studies at the University of Genoa in 1999. The organizers felt that the...

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