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Author Strickland, Charles, 1930-2019.

Title Victorian domesticity : families in the life and art of Louisa May Alcott / Charles Strickland ; foreword by Robert Coles
Published University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1985

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages)
Contents Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: Alcott's Heritage: The Sentimental Revolution; Chapter 2: The Contradictions of a Sentimental Childhood: Louisa's Early Years; Chapter 3: Growing Up Female and the Family Claim; Chapter 4: Three Audiences and Three Images of Young Womanhood; Chapter 5: Feminism and the Family; Chapter 6: From Old-Fashioned Families to Families of Fashion: The Curse of Success; Chapter 7: Companionate Marriage and the Androgynous Ideal; Chapter 8: The Nurture of the Child: The Sentimental Legacy
Chapter 9: The Family and the World: The Privatization of UtopiaEpilogue: The Legacy of Victorian Domesticity; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-194) and index
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Subject Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
SUBJECT Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 fast
Subject Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Families -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Feminism and literature -- United States
March family (Fictitious characters)
Families in literature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Authors, American
Domestic fiction, American
Families
Families in literature
Feminism and literature
March family (Fictitious characters)
Women and literature
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817390433
081739043X