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

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

by Sarah Leavitt (Author)

Synopsis

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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 266
Edition: 1
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 31 May 2002

ISBN 10: 0807853712
ISBN 13: 9780807853719