Tasteful domesticity: women's rhetoric & the American cookbook 1790-1940

"In Tasteful Domesticity, Sarah Walden demonstrates how women used the cookbook as a rhetorical space. Taste discourse engages cultural values as well a physical constraints, and thus serves as a bridge across the contested space of the self and the body, particularly for women in the nineteent...

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1. Verfasser: Walden, Sarah (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Pittsburgh, Pa. University of Pittsburgh Press [2018]
Schriftenreihe:Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
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Zusammenfassung:"In Tasteful Domesticity, Sarah Walden demonstrates how women used the cookbook as a rhetorical space. Taste discourse engages cultural values as well a physical constraints, and thus serves as a bridge across the contested space of the self and the body, particularly for women in the nineteenth century. Cook-books represent important contact zones of social philosophies, cultural beliefs, and rhetorical traditions, and through their rhetoric, we witness women's varied roles. "-- cover
Beschreibung:xiii, 220 Seiten 1 Illustration, 1 Portrait [der Verfasserin auf der Rückseite des Covers] 23 cm
ISBN:9780822965138
0822965135

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