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Decorating the dining-room: Still-life chromolithographs and domestic ideology in...

Authors :
Rotskoff, Lori E.
Source :
Journal of American Studies. Apr97, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p19. 24p. 6 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Focuses on the book `The American Woman's Home,' by Harriet Beecher. Description of chromolithographs as essential components in home interior decoration in 19th century America; How women accepted their roles as co-ordinators of home decorating during the nineteenth century.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00218758
Volume :
31
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of American Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9710163131
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875896005543