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The Kitchen and the Nation: The Housekeeper as Arbiter of Nationhood in Antebellum US Cookbooks

New Historicist scholarship has left a major impact on the study of mid-19th century notions of gender and nationhood. It has effectively challenged an all but consensual reliance on the paradigm of separate spheres as appropriate interpretive framework for this pivotal period in US history—a period in which the geographical as well as discursive boundaries of the nation were subject to intense debate and conflict. ...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa.de:bsz:14-qucosa-218346
Date17 March 2017
CreatorsKanzler, Katja
ContributorsTechnische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften, wvt - Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier,
PublisherSaechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden
Source SetsHochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden
LanguageEnglish
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Formatapplication/pdf
SourceThies, Sebastian; Pisarz-Ramírez, Gabriele; Gutiérrez de Velasco, Luzelena (eds.), Of Fatherlands and Motherlands: Gender and Nation in the Americas; De Patrias y Matrias: Género y nación en las Américas. Trier : WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2015, (Inter-American studies, 11) S. 35 - 52. ISBN: 978-3-86821-528-1

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