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Author:
Hellman, Caroline, 1979-
Title:
Domesticity and design in American women's lives and literature : Stowe, Alcott, Cather, and Wharton writing home / CarolineChamberlin Hellman.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
x, 133 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American literature--History and criticism.--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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-126) and index.
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.
Series:
Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 6
ISBN:
0415882729 (alk. paper)
9780415882729 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)515426080
LCCN:
2011000068
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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