Love, wages, slavery : the literature of servitude in the United States / Barbara Ryan.
Love, wages, slavery : the literature of servitude in the United States / Barbara Ryan.
Love, wages, slavery : the literature of servitude in the United States / Barbara Ryan.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N331.76164/ 3
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
The family work -- Domestic and social experiments -- Educated friends, working -- Kitchen testimony, or servants' tales -- Stupid sentimentality.
Publication information
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Love, Wages, Slavery examines the nature of "free" servitude before and after Emancipation through an in-depth comparison of negotiations of attendance and household management. Paying particular attention to women servants, Ryan traces a complex discussion as it developed in such magazines as the Atlantic Monthly, Godey's Lady's Book, and Harper'...
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Love, wages, slavery : the literature of servitude in the United States / Barbara Ryan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N331.76164/ 3
Record Identifier
74VKv6vNmOmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv6vNmOmb
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ISBN
9780252030710 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252030710 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
331.761640460973
MMS ID
991021466699702626
