Silent sisterhood : middle class women in the Victorian home / Patricia Branca.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Croom Helm, 1977, c1975.Description: 170 p. : graphs ; 22 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
The Victorian woman: off the pedestal and into history -- Do's and don'ts for the mistress of the house -- The modern homemaker -- The struggle for better health -- The dynamics of Victorian motherhood -- A new model of child care -- Middle-class women and birth control: a personal triumph -- Middle-class women and modernization.
Holdings
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks HQ1597.B73 1977 1 Available 33710000173745

Reprint of 1975 edition.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 158-166.

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The Victorian woman: off the pedestal and into history -- Do's and don'ts for the mistress of the house -- The modern homemaker -- The struggle for better health -- The dynamics of Victorian motherhood -- A new model of child care -- Middle-class women and birth control: a personal triumph -- Middle-class women and modernization.