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"Just a Housewife" : the Rise and Fall of Domesticity in America.

The author shows how the 19th century's "cult of domesticity" had invested the home with great importance - as the centre of republican virtue, as the source of religious values and as an area of heady female responsibilities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matthews, Glenna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • ONE: The Emergence of a New Ideology
  • TWO: The Golden Age of Domesticity
  • THREE: Domestic Feminism and the World Outside the Home
  • FOUR: Toward an Industrialized Home
  • FIVE: Darwinism and Domesticity: The Impact of Evolutionary Theory on the Status of the Home
  • SIX: The Housewife and the Home Economist
  • SEVEN: Domesticity and the Culture of Consumption
  • EIGHT: Naming the Problem
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Appendix
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.