The little republic : masculinity and domestic authority in eighteenth-century Britain

The little republic masculinity and domestic authority in eighteenth-century Britain

This title reconstructs the distinctive relationship between the house and masculinity in the 18th century; adds a missing piece to the history of the home, uncovering the hopes and fears men had for their homes and families.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harvey, Karen, 1971- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2012.
Subjects:
Households > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Husbands > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Masculinity > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425009206719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Language of Oeconomy; 3. Words into Practice; 4. Keeping House; 5. Identity and Authority; 6. Conclusion: Oeconomy and the Reproduction of Patriarchy; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y

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