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Dr Ellen Jordan

 

Conjoint Senior Lecturer

 

Faculty: Education and Arts

School: Humanities and Social Science

Room: W340

Telephone: +62 2 4921 5920

Facsimile:  +62 2 4921 6902

Email: ellen.jordan@newcastle.edu.au

 

Postal Address:

CLLC

School of Humanities and Social Science

University of Newcastle

University Drive

Callaghan 2308

NSW Australia

 

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PUBLICATIONS

Books

Ellen Jordan, The Women’s Movement and Women’s Employment in Nineteenth Century Britain. London: Routledge: 1999.

 

Book Chapters

Ellen Jordan, Charlotte Mitchell and Helen Schinske,  (2004) A Handmaid to the Church: How John Keble Shaped the Work and Career of Charlotte M. Yonge, the Novelist of the Oxford Movement in Kirstie Blair (ed), John Keble and His Contexts. London: Anthem Press.

 

Glenda Strachan, Ellen Jordan,  and Hilary Carey, (1998) Women and Work in the Hunter Valley, 1880-1920 in Cynthia Hunter (ed), River Change: Six New Histories of the Hunter Region.  Newcastle: Newcastle Region Public Library.

 

Ellen Jordan and Angela Cowan, (1998) Warrior narratives in the kindergarten classroom: Re-negotiating the social contract?= Reprinted in Michael S. Kimmel and  Michael A. Messner (eds) Men’s Lives. Boston : Allyn and Bacon.

 

Refereed Journal Articles

Ellen Jordan, Hugh Craig, and Alexis Antonia. (2006)The Brontë Sisters and the Christian Remembrancer: A Pilot Study in the Use of the ‘Burrows Method’ to Identify the Authorship of Unsigned Articles in the Nineteenth Century Periodical Press. Victorian Periodicals Review, Vol. 39, no.1, Spring, pp. 21-45

Ellen Jordan and Anne Bridger, (2005) "An Unexpected Recruit to Frminism: Jessie Boucherett and the importance of being wealthy." Women’s History Review, June, 2006

Ellen Jordan, (2004) Sister as journalist: The almost anonymous career of Anne Mozley. Victorian Periodicals Review, 37: 3, 315-341.

Ellen Jordan,  (2003) Charlotte M. Yonge, Woman of Letters. PrincetonUniversityLibrary Chronicle. 65, 451-478.

Ellen Jordan, (2003) I am too high church and too narrow; Charlotte Yonge, Macmillan and the Sunday Library. Charlotte M Yonge Fellowship Journal. 6, 12-25.

Ellen Jordan, (2002) Suitable and Remunerative Employment: the Feminisation of Hospital Dispensing in Late Nineteenth Century England. Social History of Medicine, 15:3, 429-456.

Ellen Jordan, (2002) Masculinity in early childhood: gender identity and the Acivilising process Australian Research in Early Childhood Education, 9:1, 27-36.

Ellen Jordan, (2001) Admitting … a dozen women into the Society: The first women members of the British Pharmaceutical Society.=  Pharmaceutical Historian, 31:2,  18-26.

Glenda Strachan, Ellen Jordan, and Hilary Carey,  (2000) Women’s work in a rural community: Dungog and the Upper William’s Valley, 1880-1900. Labour History, Number 78.

Ellen Jordan, (1999) Women’s work in the world: The birth of a discourse, London 1858.  Nineteenth Century Feminism, 1:1, 12-38.

Ellen Jordan, (1998) The great principle of English fair-play: Male champions, the Women’s Movement and the admission of women to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.  Women’s History Review, 7: 3, 381‑410.

Ellen Jordan, (1996) Exchanging a coat of shreds and patches for the whole cloth of Bourdieu.  Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies 1:2, 183-196.

Ellen Jordan, (1996) The lady clerks at the Prudential: The beginning of vertical segregation by sex in clerical work in Great Britain.  Gender & History 8:1, 65-81.

Ellen Jordan and Angela Cowan, (1995) Warrior narratives in the kindergarten classroom: Re-negotiating the social contract? Gender & Society 9:6, 721-737.

Ellen Jordan, Angela Cowan and Jane Roberts, (1995) Knowing the rules: Discursive strategies in young children's power struggles. Early Childhood Research Quarterly 10, 339-358.

Ellen Jordan, (1995) Fighting boys and fantasy play: The construction of masculinity in the early years of school.= Gender and Education 7:1, 69-86.

Ellen Jordan, (1991) Making good wives and mothers? The transformation of middle class girls' education in nineteenth century Britain.  History of Education Quarterly. 31:4, 439-462.

Ellen Jordan, (1989) The exclusion of women from industry in nineteenth century Britain.  Comparative Studies in Society and History, 31, 273-296.

Ellen Jordan, (1988) Female unemployment in England and Wales 1851-1911: an examination of the census figures for 15-19 year olds.  Social History, 13:2, 175-190.

Ellen Jordan, (1983) The christening of the New Woman: May 1894.  Victorian Newsletter (A publication of the Modern Languages Association of America), 63, 19-21.

 

Contributions to Reference Works

Ellen Jordan, Anne Mozley. (In Press) Entry in the New Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

 

Ellen Jordan, Charlotte Yonge. Entry in The Literary Encyclopedia, http://www.litencyc.com.

 

Ellen Jordan, The History of Feminism. The Australian Encyclopaedia, 1996.

 

Ellen Jordan, Felicia Hopkins in The Australian Dictionary of Biography.