The Kitchen and the Nation: The Housekeeper as Arbiter of Nationhood in Antebellum US Cookbooks

The Kitchen and the Nation: The Housekeeper as Arbiter of Nationhood in Antebellum US Cookbooks

New Historicist scholarship has left a major impact on the study of mid-19th century notions of gender and nationhood. It has effectively challenged an all but consensual reliance on the paradigm of separate spheres as appropriate interpretive framework for this pivotal period in US history—a period...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kanzler, Katja
Other Authors: Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2017
Subjects:
Amerika
Nationenbildung
Frauenbild
Männerbild
Geschlechterverhältnis
America
education
image of women
male image
gender relationship
ddc:810
rvk:HT 1732
Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-218346
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Summary:New Historicist scholarship has left a major impact on the study of mid-19th century notions of gender and nationhood. It has effectively challenged an all but consensual reliance on the paradigm of separate spheres as appropriate interpretive framework for this pivotal period in US history—a period in which the geographical as well as discursive boundaries of the nation were subject to intense debate and conflict. ...

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