LEADER 03076nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910454590303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-972890-9 010 $a1-280-52407-3 010 $a9786610524075 035 $a(CKB)1000000000714211 035 $a(EBL)270837 035 $a(OCoLC)870241824 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000281145 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11223559 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000281145 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10301200 035 $a(PQKB)11674899 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC270837 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL270837 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142140 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52407 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000714211 100 $a19870105d1987 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$a"Just a housewife"$b[electronic resource] $ethe rise and fall of domesticity in America /$fGlenna Matthews 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1987 215 $a1 online resource (300 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-505925-5 320 $aIncludes bibliography: p. 227-262 and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""ONE: The Emergence of a New Ideology""; ""TWO: The Golden Age of Domesticity""; ""THREE: Domestic Feminism and the World Outside the Home""; ""FOUR: Toward an Industrialized Home""; ""FIVE: Darwinism and Domesticity: The Impact of Evolutionary Theory on the Status of the Home""; ""SIX: The Housewife and the Home Economist""; ""SEVEN: Domesticity and the Culture of Consumption""; ""EIGHT: Naming the Problem""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""Appendix""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N"" 327 $a""O""""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" 330 $aHousewives constitute a large section of the population, yet they have received very little attention, let alone respect. Glenna Matthews, who herself spent many years as ""just a housewife"" before becoming a scholar of American history, sets out to redress this imbalance. While the male world of work has always received the most respect, Matthews maintains that widespread reverence for the home prevailed in the nineteenth century. The early stages of industrialization made possible a strong tradition of cooking, baking, and sewing that gave women greatsatisfaction and a place in the worl 606 $aWomen$zUnited States$xSocial conditions 606 $aHousewives$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aHousewives$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aHousewives$xHistory 615 0$aHousewives$xHistory 676 $a305.420973 700 $aMatthews$b Glenna$0855213 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454590303321 996 $a"Just a housewife"$91909364 997 $aUNINA