WGS 255 Chapter Notes - Chapter Introduction: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Connie Schultz, T-Shirt

• School: DePaul University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGS 255
• Professor: Remoquillo

Document Summary

Only angry girl designs : people write her fan mail, people are inspired by her and her words, some say feminism is winding down, others are just getting started, fan mail. Accidental fame (3: didn"t love all the uses of her quote. Is she well behaved: old idea , marie curie remembered for being extremely good at her job. Joan of arc: sexual, girl from brooklyn, have to figure out what evidence is solid and what is bias, over time she was a saint, witch, virgin, whore, peasant, etc. History is not just what happened in the past. It is what later generations choose to remember. (7) Notions of good behavior vary from place to place, and they change over time. (7) Sometimes fiction overwhelms history and people get remembered for things they didn"t do. (7: what sort of history did she make? (8) Or is it just our heroines? (9: she was quiet" except, of course, for one thing.