The Empire of the Mother
American Writing about Domesticity, 1830-1860
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11675041 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Janet E Kaufman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 362-362 |
| Publication date | 1983-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | The empire of the mother: American writing about domesticity, 1830 to 1860, Mary P Ryan, 1982 |
| Venue | Journal of the Early Republic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0275-1275 • E-ISSN: 1553-0620 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3122631 |
| OpenAlex | W1996654757 |
| Language | EN |
Contents Introduction: In Domestic Captivity: A Decade in the Historiography of Women Chapter I: From Patriarchal Household to Feminine Domesticity Chapter II: Tying the Maternal Knot: 1830-1850 Chapter III: Beyond and Against Domesticity: Reform Associations and Communal Societies in the 1830s and '40s Chapter IV: Imperial Isolation: Domestic Advice Literature of the 1850s Chapter V: The Tears and Trials of Domesticity: Women's Fiction in the 1850s Conclusion: Dismantling the Empire of the Mother References Index
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