Domesticity and Dirt Housewives and Domestic Servants in the United States, 1920-1945
In the era after Suffrage, white middle-class housewives abandoned moves toward paid work for themselves, embraced domestic life, and felt entitled to servants. In Domesticity and Dirt, Phyllis Palmer examines the cultural norms that led such women to take on the ornamental and emotional elements of...
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Temple University Press
1989
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