Lois Rudnick

Biographic Data

ID680152
NAMELois Rudnick
GIVEN NAMESLois
FAMILY NAMERudnick
SIGNATURERUDNICK L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Massachusetts Boston
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS15
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT15
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX2

  • The ‘secret’ source of ‘female hysteria’: The role that syphilis played in the construction of female sexuality and psychoanalysis in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

    Open AccessLois Rudnick, Lois P Rudnick et al.ARTICLEHistory of Psychiatry2017

    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the unspoken fear of syphilis played a significant role in the development of beliefs about female sexuality. Many women were afraid of sexual relationships with men because they feared contracting syphilis, which was, at that time, untreatable. Women also feared passing this disease on to their children. Women’s sexual aversion, or repression, became a focus for Freud and his colleagues, whos…

  • American identities: An introductory textbook

    Judith E Smith, Lois Rudnick et al.BOOKAmerican identities2006

  • Teaching American Identities: A University/Secondary School Collaboration

    Open AccessLois Rudnick, Judith Smith et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly2002Cited by: 1References: 3

    We must not be afraid to help our students and our communities confront the contradictions of their own histories and the history of the American republic. Only through the realization of our historical and present tensions can we hope to nurture the development of individuals who will become active participants in the American narrative without the false hope of easy resolution, but with the sustained capacities to work toward a society in which…

  • A World without War: How U.S. Feminists and Pacifists Resisted World War I

    Lois Rudnick, Frances H Early et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1998

    Journal Article A World without War: How U.S. Feminists and Pacifists Resisted World War I. By Frances H. Early. (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1997. xxiv, 265 pp. Cloth, $44.95, ISBN 0-8156-2745-9. Paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-8156-2764-9.) Get access Lois Rudnick Lois Rudnick University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3…

  • Utopian Vistas: The Mabel Dodge Luhan House and the American Counterculture

    Leah Dilworth, Lois Palken Rudnick et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1998

    Journal Article Utopian Vistas: The Mabel Dodge Luhan House and the American Counterculture Get access Utopian Vistas: The Mabel Dodge Luhan House and the American Counterculture. By Rudnick Lois Palken. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996. xiv + 401 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.) Leah Dilworth Leah Dilworth Long Island University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar West…

  • A History of Having a Great Many Times Not Continued to Be Friends: The Correspondence between Mabel Dodge and Gertrude Stein, 1911-1934

    Lawrence J Oliver, Patricia R Everett et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1997

    Journal Article A History of Having a Great Many Times Not Continued to Be Friends: The Correspondence between Mabel Dodge and Gertrude Stein, 1911–1934. Ed. by Patricia R. Everett Albuquerque and Utopian Vistas: The Mabel Dodge Luhan House and the American Counterculture. By Lois Palken Rudnick Albuquerque Get access Lawrence J. Oliver Lawrence J. Oliver Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxfor…

  • Done into Dance: Isadora Duncan in America

    Lois Rudnick, Ann DalyARTICLEJournal of American History1996Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Done into Dance: Isadora Duncan in America. By Ann Daly. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. xx, 267 pp. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-253-32924-8. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-253-20989-7.) Get access Lois Rudnick Lois Rudnick University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Page 1048, https://doi.…

  • Greenwich Village: Culture and Counterculture

    Lois Rudnick, Rick Beard et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1994Cited by: 3

    Journal Article Greenwich Village: Culture and Counterculture. Ed. by Rick Beard and Leslie Cohen Berlowitz. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press and New York: Museum of the City of New York, 1993. xii, 420 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8135-1946-2.) Get access Lois Rudnick Lois Rudnick University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue…

  • Susan Glaspell's Century of American Women: A Critical Interpretation of her Work

    Lois Rudnick, Veronica MakowskyARTICLEAmerican Literature1994

  • The Cultural Moment: The New Politics, the New Woman, the New Psychology, the New Art, & the New Theatre in America

    Leslie Fishbein, Adele Heller et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1993

    Journal Article 1915, the Cultural Moment: The New Politics, the New Woman, the New Psychology, the New Art, & the New Theatre in America. Ed. by Adele Heller and Lois Rudnick. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1991. Cloth, $60.00, ISBN 9-8135-1720-6. Paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8135-1721-4.) Get access Leslie Fishbein Leslie Fishbein Rutgers University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American…

  • Women's Humor and American Culture

    Open AccessLois Rudnick, Nancy A Walker et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1990

  • Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds

    Anita Clair Fellman, Lois Palken Rudnick et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail1989Cited by: 2

    She was most peculiar common denominator that society, literature, art and radical revolutionaries ever found in New York and Europe. So claimed a Chicago newspaper reporter in the 1920s of Mabel Dodge Luhan, who attracted leading literary and intellectual figures to her circle for over four decades. Not only was she mistress of a grand salon, an American Madame de Stael, she was also a leading symbol of the New Woman: sexually emancipated, self-…

  • Two "New Women" of Old Wealth, Their Loves, Power, and Ambivalence

    Open AccessGayle Graham Yates, Joyce Antler et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1987

  • Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds

    Karen Lystra, Lois Palken Rudnick et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1986

    Journal Article Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds Get access Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds. By Rudnick Lois Palken. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984. xvi + 384 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $19.95.) Karen Lystra Karen Lystra California State University, Fullerton Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 17, Issue 1, January 19…

  • Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds

    Elizabeth Ammons, Lois Palken Rudnick et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1985