Domestic Individualism: Imagining Self in Nineteenth-Century America by Gillian Brown

Domestic Individualism: Imagining Self in Nineteenth-Century America

New Historicism

Gillian Brown

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Gillian Brown's book probes the key relationship between domestic ideology and formulations of the self in nineteenth-century America. Arguing that domesticity institutes gender, class, and racial distinctions that govern masculine as well as femi...

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