The Bonds of Womanhood; "Woman's Sphere" in New England, 1780-1835: Second Edition, with a new Preface

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 1997-07-21
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary

This twentieth anniversary edition of Nancy F. Cott's acclaimed study includes a new preface in which Cott assesses her own and other historians' development of the concept of domesticity from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Author Biography

Nancy F. Cott is Stanley Woodward Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
List of Abbreviations
Introductionp. 1
Workp. 19
Domesticityp. 63
Educationp. 101
Religionp. 126
Sisterhoodp. 160
Conclusion: On "Woman's Sphere" and Feminismp. 197
List of Women's Documents Consultedp. 207
List of Ministers' Sermons Consultedp. 215
Indexp. 221
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