Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Designed as a Supplement to Her Treatise on Domestic Economy
Kommentar: Kendall, Julian / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book," published in 1841, Catharine Esther Beecher offers a comprehensive guide that reflects the domestic ideals of 19th-century America. This work, which combines practical recipes, housekeeping advice, and child-rearing guidance, is characterized by its clear, accessible prose and instructional tone. It encapsulates the growing concerns regarding women's roles in the home, presenting a vision of domesticity that emphasizes moral education and efficiency. The book serves not only as a recipe collection but also as a critical commentary on the socio-cultura...
In "Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book," published in 1841, Catharine Esther Beecher offers a comprehensive guide that reflects the domestic ideals of 19th-century America. This work, which combines practical recipes, housekeeping advice, and child-rearing guidance, is characterized by its clear, accessible prose and instructional tone. It encapsulates the growing concerns regarding women's roles in the home, presenting a vision of domesticity that emphasizes moral education and efficiency. The book serves not only as a recipe collection but also as a critical commentary on the socio-cultural expectations placed upon women in a rapidly industrializing society. Catharine Esther Beecher was a prominent educator and advocate for women's rights, well-acquainted with the challenges faced by women in her time. Her background in education and her experiences as a teacher motivated her to address the intersection of domestic life and education, believing that women held an essential role in shaping the moral fabric of society. Her insights into domestic management were rooted in her own endeavors to promote women's education, highlighting the importance of expertise in the domestic sphere. "Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book" is an invaluable resource for readers interested in historical perspectives on domestic life, social roles, and the evolution of women's place in society. Nestled in its delightful practical guidance is a rich tapestry of insights, making it a crucial read for both scholars and general readers curious about America's cultural history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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