[PDF.82nd] From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice

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

[PDF.ra66] From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice

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 | #1665381 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2002-05-27 |  2002-05-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.67 x6.00l,.81 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||11 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Gleaned from research into hundreds of manuals|By Midwest Book Review|From Catharine Beecher To Martha Stewart: A Cultural History Of Domestic Advice by historian Sara A. Leavitt is a thoughtful and informative overview of the history of domestic advice, gleaned from research into hundreds of manuals written throughout the past 150 years. Cultural themes, the broad appeal of| |This engaging work recovers the many ways women, past and present, have used their homes as vehicles to express their own cultural, social, and political beliefs, altering permanently the way we think about all things ""domestic.""(Marla Miller, University of

Today's domestic-advice writers--women such as Martha Stewart, Cheryl Mendelson, and B. Smith--are part of a long tradition, notes Sarah Leavitt. Their success rests on a legacy of literature that has focused on the home as an expression of ideals. Here, Leavitt crafts a fascinating genealogy of domestic advice, based on her readings of hundreds of manuals spanning 150 years of history.

Over the years, domestic advisors have educated women about everything from ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice   |  Sarah A. Leavitt. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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