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Domesticity and design in American women's lives and literature : Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton writing home / Caroline Chamberlin Hellman.

Van Pelt Library PS151 .H45 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hellman, Caroline, 1979-
Series:
Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 6.
Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American literature.
Home in literature.
Women authors, American--Homes and haunts.
Women authors, American.
Women and literature--United States--History.
Women and literature.
Personal space in literature.
Architecture, Domestic--United States--History.
Architecture, Domestic.
History.
American literature--Women authors.
United States.
Physical Description:
x, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2011.
Contents:
Frocks and aprons or geographies: Harriet Beecher Stowe's reconception of domesticity
A house multiplied: Louisa May Alcott's material feminism
Mad[persons] in [assorted] attic[s]: Willa Cather's domestication of discontent
War on the interior: Edith Wharton's cabinet war rooms in the house of the homeless.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415882729
0415882729
OCLC:
515426080

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