To Seek The Good, the True, and Beautiful: White, Greek-Letter Sororities in the U.S. South and the Shaping of American 'Ladyhood,' 1915--1975

This dissertation examines the role of white, Greek-letter sororities in the creation and enforcement of standards for white women's behavior during the twentieth century. While sororities at white, southern universities first served as supportive networks for the few female students on newly c...

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Main Author: Freeman, Margaret Lynn
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539791826
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6516&context=etd