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A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School. A Comprehensive Guide to Victorian Household Management
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- Nombre de pages1388
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664655455
- EAN4057664655455
- Date de parution21/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School, " Catharine Esther Beecher offers a comprehensive guide on the principles of managing household affairs, emphasizing the vital role women play in shaping society through domestic life. Written in a didactic style, the text serves as both a manual and a manifesto that advocates for the education of women, highlighting subjects such as nutrition, child-rearing, and moral education.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, Beecher's work reflects the prevailing ideology of the time, which conferred immense responsibility upon women in domestic spaces while simultaneously arguing for their formal education to better fulfill these roles. Catharine Esther Beecher (1800-1878), a prominent educator and advocate for women's education, was deeply influenced by her own upbringing in a family that valued intellect and social responsibility.
Through her work, she sought to redefine the societal expectations of women, pushing for the notion that domestic knowledge was not merely practical but also a crucial aspect of a woman'Äôs moral and intellectual development. Beecher's engagements with social reform and her background in a renowned family of educators played significant roles in shaping her thoughts and writing. "A Treatise on Domestic Economy" is essential reading for those interested in the intersections of gender, education, and domestic life in American history.
It not only offers insights into the role of women in the 19th century but also resonates with contemporary discussions about home, family, and the value of education. Beecher'Äôs eloquent treatment makes this work indispensable for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the evolution of women'Äôs roles in society.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, Beecher's work reflects the prevailing ideology of the time, which conferred immense responsibility upon women in domestic spaces while simultaneously arguing for their formal education to better fulfill these roles. Catharine Esther Beecher (1800-1878), a prominent educator and advocate for women's education, was deeply influenced by her own upbringing in a family that valued intellect and social responsibility.
Through her work, she sought to redefine the societal expectations of women, pushing for the notion that domestic knowledge was not merely practical but also a crucial aspect of a woman'Äôs moral and intellectual development. Beecher's engagements with social reform and her background in a renowned family of educators played significant roles in shaping her thoughts and writing. "A Treatise on Domestic Economy" is essential reading for those interested in the intersections of gender, education, and domestic life in American history.
It not only offers insights into the role of women in the 19th century but also resonates with contemporary discussions about home, family, and the value of education. Beecher'Äôs eloquent treatment makes this work indispensable for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the evolution of women'Äôs roles in society.








