Joan Jacobs Brumberg

Biographic Data

ID236444
NAMEJoan Jacobs Brumberg
GIVEN NAMESJoan Jacobs
FAMILY NAMEBrumberg
SIGNATUREBRUMBERG J J
AFFILIATIONSCornell University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS22
TOTAL CITATIONS18
AUTHOR COUNT22
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
H-INDEX2

  • The Body Project

    Rebecca R Noel, Joan Jacobs BrumbergREVIEWJournal of American History2000

    Journal Article The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls. By Joan Jacobs Brumberg. (New York: Random House, 1997. xxxiv, 267 pp. Cloth, $25.00, ISBN 0-679-40297-7. Paper, $13.00, ISBN 0-679-73529-1.) Get access Rebecca R. Noel Rebecca R. Noel Vermont College, Montpelier, Vermont Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 1, June 2000, Pages 245–246, https:/…

  • The body project

    Joan Jacobs BrumbergBOOKThe body project1997

    Girls today are in crisis - and this book shows why. Drawing on a vast array of lively historical sources, unpublished diaries by adolescent girls, and photographs that conjure up memories of the past, The Body Project chronicles how growing up in a female body has changed over the past century and why that experience is more difficult today than ever before. Girls' bodies have certainly changed - they mature much earlier - but at the same time t…

  • Women in the Professions

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Nancy TomesCHAPTERProfessional and White-Collar…1993

    The development of the modem professions has been at the center of historical analysis over the last two decades. Inspired no doubt by the interdisciplinary gospel of the new social historians have enthusiastically rediscovered the relationship between occupational groups and the social order, first marked out by Emile Durkheim in 1902.1 As a result, the study of the professions is no longer exclusively a sociological domain. Hardly a history of …

  • Masculinity and Mumbo Jumbo

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Faye E Dudden et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1990

  • The Thinning of America

    Open AccessMartha May, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1990

  • Beyond meat and potatoes

    Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEFood and Foodways1989

    Harvey Levenstein. Revolution at the Table: The Transformation of the American Diet. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988

  • If She Could Take Up Less Space/She Would

    Kathleen W Jones, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEReviews in American History1989

  • Fasting Girls

    Marcia Millman, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1989

  • Fasting Girls

    Harvey Levenstein, Harvey A Levenstein et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1989Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Fasting Girls: The Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease. By Joan Jacobs Brumberg. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988. x + 366 pp. $25.00.) Get access Harvey A. Levenstein Harvey A. Levenstein McMaster University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 4, March 1989, Pages 1295–1296, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908656 Published: 01 Marc…

  • Hypochondria

    Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEIsis1989

  • Fasting Girls

    Rudolph M Bell, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1989

  • "Ruined" Girls

    Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEJournal of Social History1984Cited by: 1

    Journal Article "Ruined" Girls: Changing Community Responses to Illegitimacy in Upstate New York, 1890–1920 Get access Joan Jacobs Brumberg Joan Jacobs Brumberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 18, Issue 2, Winter 1984, Pages 247–272, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/18.2.247 Published: 01 December 1984

  • Illegitimacy

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Jenny TeichmanARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1984

  • Nursing History

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Ellen Condliffe LagemannARTICLEIndustrial and Labor Relations…1984

  • The Minister's Wife

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Leonard I SweetARTICLEJournal of American History1983

    Journal Article 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.) Get access Joan Jacobs Brumberg Joan Jacobs Brumberg Cornell University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 3, December 1983, Pages 663–664, https://doi.org/10.2307/1…

  • The Feminization of Teaching

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Amory Dwight Mayo et al.ARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1983

  • Women in the Professions

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Nancy TomesARTICLEReviews in American History1982Cited by: 6

  • Zenanas and Girlless Villages

    Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEJournal of American History1982Cited by: 10

    Journal Article Zenanas and Girlless Villages: The Ethnology of American Evangelical Women, 1870–1910 Get access Joan Jacobs Brumberg Joan Jacobs Brumberg assistant professor Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 2, September 1982, Pages 347–371, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893823 Published: 01 September 1982

  • History that Approaches Ethnography

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Daniel Blake SmithARTICLEReviews in American History1981

  • Myths, Mediums, and Money

    Annette K Baxter, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEReviews in American History1981

  • Mission for Life

    David T Bailey, Joan Jacobs BrumbergARTICLEJournal of American History1981

  • Reformed America

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Fred J HoodARTICLEJournal of American History1981

    Journal Article 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.) Get access Joan Jacobs Brumberg Joan Jacobs Brumberg Cornell University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 2, September 1981, Pages 372–373, https://doi.org/10.230…