Madcaps, Screwballs and Con Women: The Female Trickster in American Culture
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"Lori Landay tells a powerful story about woman's place and women's power during the sexual desegregation of American society."--ScreenSite
Preface: "Whenever I Take a Notion"Introduction11Running Mad, Taking Cover: Female Tricksters in Nineteenth-Century Fiction by American Women322Economics and Erotics: The Female Trickster in the Jazz Age473Out of the Garden and into the War: Female Tricksters in the Depression and War Years944Liminal Lucy: Covert Power, Television, and Postwar Domestic Ideology1555You Can't Go Home Again: Feminism and the Female Trickster in Contemporary American Culture197Notes219Selected Bibliography231Acknowledgments245Index247
