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Extreme domesticity : a view from the margins / Susan Fraiman.

Author: Fraiman, Susan, author.

Imprint:New York : Columbia University Press, 2016.

Descriptionxi, 260 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction: Doing domesticity -- Shelter writing: desperate housekeeping from Crusoe to Queer Eye -- Behind the curtain: domestic industry in Mary Barton -- Domesticity beyond sentiment: Edith Wharton, decoration, and divorce -- Bad girls of good housekeeping: Dominique Browning and Martha Stewart -- Undocumented houses: histories of dislocation in immigrant fiction -- Domesticity in extremis: homemaking by the unsheltered -- Conclusion: Dwelling-in-traveling, traveling-in-dwelling.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Gender and culture
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