From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart : A Cultural History of Domestic Advice.


Sarah A. Leavitt
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Chapel Hill : : University of North Carolina Press, , 2002.
Omfang
1 online resource (266 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Going to Housekeeping; 2. The Rise of the Domiologist; 3. Americanization, Model Homes; 4. Modernism: No Junk!; 5. Color is Running Riot; 6. Our Own North American Indians; 7. Togetherness & The Open-Space Plan; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index;. - This study demonstrates that today's domestic advice writers -women such as Martha Stewart, Cheryl Mendelson and B. Smith - are part of a long tradition. Sarah A. Leavitt crafts a cultural history and genealogy of domestic advice, based on her readings of manuals spanning 150 years of history.
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Beecher, Catharine E. : (NO-TrBIB)90402626
Stewart, Martha : (NO-TrBIB)6098773
Home economics - History
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ISBN
0807827029. - 0807853712

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