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Christine Stansell (born 1949) is an American historian in women's and gender history; antebellum US social and political history; American cultural history; history of human rights; and post-catastrophic societies. She received her PhD from Yale University in 1979. She recently retired from teaching history at the University of Chicago, where she had lectured since 2007.

Stansell's books have received mostly positive reviews.

Bibliography

• Stansell, Christine; Barr Snitow, Ann; Thompson, Sharon, eds. (1983). Powers of desire: the politics of sexuality. New York: Monthly Review Press. ISBN 9780853456100.
• Stansell, Christine (1987). City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789–1860. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780394515342.
• Stansell, Christine (2010). American moderns: Bohemian New York and the creation of a new century. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691142838.

References

1. "Christine Stansell - Department of History - The University of Chicago". uchicago.edu. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
2. "THREE CHEERS FOR THE BOWERY GIRL". The New York Times. 30 November 1986. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

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