The Bonds of Womanhood; "Woman's Sphere" in New England, 1780-1835: Second Edition, with a new Preface
by Nancy F. CottEdition: 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 | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Work | p. 19 |
| Domesticity | p. 63 |
| Education | p. 101 |
| Religion | p. 126 |
| Sisterhood | p. 160 |
| Conclusion: On "Woman's Sphere" and Feminism | p. 197 |
| List of Women's Documents Consulted | p. 207 |
| List of Ministers' Sermons Consulted | p. 215 |
| Index | p. 221 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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