America's Culture of Servitude at War: The Servant Problem, The Soldier Problem, and Harriet Beecher Stowe's House and Home Papers.

Authors :: HOLLIGER, ANDREA
Source :: ESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth-Century American Literature & Culture; 2015, Vol. 61 Issue 1, p37-72, 36p
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: A literary criticism of the book "House & Home Papers" by abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe is presented. It mentions that the book discusses the themes, the systematic production of unifying sentiment and bodily labor, pertinent during the Civil War in the U.S. It reports that the book mentions about household management and about addressing military matters via domestic servitude.

Subjects :: SLAVERY in the United States
HOUSEHOLD employees
AMERICAN Civil War, 1861-1865

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00938297
Volume :: 61
Issue :: 1
Database :: Supplemental Index
Journal :: ESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth-Century American Literature & Culture
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 101949463
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1353/esq.2015.0004

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