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Best known for her culinary and domestic guides and the award-winning short story "Mrs. Washington Potts," Eliza Leslie deserves a much more prominent place in contemporary literary discussions of the nineteenth century. Her writing, known for its overtly moralistic and didactic tones--tho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leslie, Eliza
Otros Autores: Madden, Etta M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2011.
Colección:Legacies of nineteenth-century American women writers.
Temas:
Cooking, American.
Handicraft.
Etiquette for women.
Cuisine américaine.
Artisanat.
Savoir-vivre > Femmes.
crafts (art genres)
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Cooking, American
Etiquette for women
Handicraft
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Best known for her culinary and domestic guides and the award-winning short story "Mrs. Washington Potts," Eliza Leslie deserves a much more prominent place in contemporary literary discussions of the nineteenth century. Her writing, known for its overtly moralistic and didactic tones--though often presented with wit and humor--also provides contemporary readers with a nuanced perspective for understanding the diversity among American women in Leslie's time. Leslie's writing serves as a commentary on gender ideals and consumerism; presents complicated constructions of racial, national, and class-
Descripción Física:1 online resource (361 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780803238091
0803238096

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