Domesticity and design in American women's lives and literature : Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton writing home
by
 
Hellman, Caroline, 1979-

Title
: 
Domesticity and design in American women's lives and literature : Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton writing home

Author
: 
Hellman, Caroline, 1979-

ISBN
: 
9780415882729

Personal Author
: 
Hellman, Caroline, 1979-

Publication Information
: 
New York : Routledge, 2011.

Physical Description
: 
x, 133 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series
: 
Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 6

General Note
: 
Formerly CIP.

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.

Subject Term
: 
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
 
Home in literature.
 
Women authors, American -- Homes and haunts.
 
Women and literature -- United States -- History.
 
Personal space in literature.
 
Architecture, Domestic -- United States -- History.


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