Victorian Domesticity : Families in the Life and Art of Louisa May Alcott /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strickland, Charles, 1930-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 1985.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Alcott, Louisa May, > 1832-1888.
Women and literature.
March family (Fictitious characters)
Feminism and literature.
Families in literature.
Families.
Domestic fiction, American.
Authors, American.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Familles dans la litterature.
Famille March (Personnages fictifs)
Écrivains americains > 19e siecle > Biographies.
Familles > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Femmes et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Feminism and literature > United States.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Families > United States > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Domestic fiction, American > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: Alcott's Heritage: The Sentimental Revolution; Chapter 2: The Contradictions of a Sentimental Childhood: Louisa's Early Years; Chapter 3: Growing Up Female and the Family Claim; Chapter 4: Three Audiences and Three Images of Young Womanhood; Chapter 5: Feminism and the Family; Chapter 6: From Old-Fashioned Families to Families of Fashion: The Curse of Success; Chapter 7: Companionate Marriage and the Androgynous Ideal; Chapter 8: The Nurture of the Child: The Sentimental Legacy.
  • Chapter 9: The Family and the World: The Privatization of UtopiaEpilogue: The Legacy of Victorian Domesticity; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author.

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