Domesticity and Design in American Women's Lives and Literature : Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton Writing Home.

This book considers the ways Cather, Stowe, Wharton, and Alcott inhabited domestic space and portrayed it in their work. Exploring authors who had intriguing and autonomous relationships with home, Hellman undertakes a dual treatment of domesticity, synthesizing a more complete understanding of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hellman, Caroline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Home in literature.
Women authors, American > Homes and haunts.
Women and literature > United States > History.
Personal space in literature.
Architecture, Domestic > United States > History.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Foyer dans la littérature.
Écrivaines américaines > Résidences et lieux familiers.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire.
Espace personnel dans la littérature.
Architecture domestique > États-Unis > Histoire.
American literature > Women authors
Architecture, Domestic
Home in literature
Personal space in literature
Women and literature
Women authors, American > Homes and haunts
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Domesticity and Design in American Women's Lives and Literature; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Frocks, Aprons, and Geographies: Harriet Beecher Stowe's Reconception of Domesticity; 2. A House Multiplied: Louisa May Alcott's Material Feminism; 3. Madpersons in Assorted Attics: Willa Cather's Domestication of Discontent; 4. War on the Interior: Edith Wharton's Cabinet War Rooms in the House of the Homeless; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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