In the New England fashion : reshaping women's lives in the nineteenth century /

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In the first half of the nineteenth century, rural New England society underwent a radical transformation as the traditional household economy gave way to an encroaching market culture. Drawing on a wide array of diaries, letters, and published writings by women in this society, Catherine E. Kelly d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Catherine E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Temas:
Women > New England > History.
Rural women > New England > History.
Rural women > New England > Social life and customs.
Rural women > New England > Sociological aspects.
Rural women > Economic aspects > New England.
Rural women > Economic aspects > New England > History.
Middle class > New England > History.
Femmes > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Femmes en milieu rural > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Femmes en milieu rural > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Mœurs et coutumes.
Femmes en milieu rural > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Aspect sociologique.
Femmes en milieu rural > Aspect économique > Nouvelle-Angleterre.
Femmes en milieu rural > Aspect économique > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Middle class.
Rural women.
Rural women > Economic aspects.
Rural women > Social life and customs.
Women.
New England.
History.
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  • 1. "It seems like a little paradise compared with the city"
  • 2. "All the work of the family"
  • 3. "Never was a separation so painful"
  • 4. "With joy I bear his name and pay the duties which his virtue claims"
  • 5. "Old people never believe in love"
  • 6. "Simple ideals of living"
  • 7. "All the artificial barriers which society sometimes erects, appeared to be thrown down"
  • 8. "Joining anon in fashion's noisy din"
  • 9. "An elevated tone to the whole town".

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