Cook, Sharon A. 1947-

Sex, lies, and cigarettes : Canadian women, smoking, and visual culture, 1880-2000 / Sharon Anne Cook. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 418 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Seeing the Big Picture""; ""Introduction: Smokin' in the Girls' Room � Why Study Women's Smoking, and How?""; ""1 Women and the Weed: A Brief History of Smoking in Canada through Women's Eyes""; ""Part II: Fighting the ""Little White Slaver""""; ""2 Women as Moral Exemplars""; ""3 Luring Child Smokers with Prizes""; ""4 Smoking (Mis)Education: The ""Invisible"" Girl Smoker""; ""5 Eroticism""; ""6 Sophistication""; ""7 Thinness""; ""8 In the Workplace""; ""9 Status""; ""10 Feminism"" ""11 At the Margins""""Conclusion: The Way Forward""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A ""; ""B ""; ""C ""; ""D ""; ""E ""; ""F ""; ""G ""; ""H ""; ""I ""; ""J ""; ""K ""; ""L ""; ""M ""; ""N ""; ""O ""; ""P ""; ""Q ""; ""R ""; ""S ""; ""T ""; ""U ""; ""V ""; ""W ""; ""Y ""



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Mass media and culture--History.--Canada
Women--Tobacco use--History.--Canada
Women--Social conditions--Canada--19th century.
Women--Social conditions--Canada--20th century.
Smoking.
Tobacco use.
Nicotine addiction.


Electronic Books.

HV5746 / .S495 2012