Robin D. Campbell

Mistresses of the Transient Hearth (eBook, ePUB)

American Army Officers' Wives and Material Culture, 1840-1880

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the ways in which mid-19th Century American army officers' wives used material culture to confirm their status as middle-class women.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000143737
• Artikelnr.: 60431445

Autorenporträt

Robin D. Campbell

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations and Tables
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One
The Life of the Mind
Chapter Two
A Necessary Nuisance: Sartorial Concerns
Chapter Three
Dainties in the Larder
Chapter Four
I Never Objected to Entertaining Men
Chapter Five
Household Gods: the Essentials of Home Life
Chapter Six
Taps
Appendix One
Appendix Two
Notes
Bibliography
Index.