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- catalog abstract "The Broom Closet explores the sacred, psychological, erotic, and sometimes murderous power of housework, using surprising examples from postfeminist novels by Louise Erdrich, Mary Gordon, Toni Morrison, Marge Piercy, Jane Smiley, and Amy Tan. By juxtaposing the novels and their authors' lives with general social and historical context, the book outlines the many ways domestic ritual continues to shape women's consciousnessand either foil or reflect women's creativity.".
- catalog contributor b11147465.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Keeping House: Why study it? -- Ch. 2. A Woman's Place: Historical overview -- Ch. 3. Double Mischief: Women writers dilemma -- Ch. 4. The Novels, the Authors: Postfeminist perspectives -- Ch. 5. Ordering Chaos: Domesticity's first principle -- Ch. 6. The Hollow Women: Empty and unappreciated -- Ch. 7. Home Ties: Connected and sustaining -- Ch. 8. Powers of Life and Death: Who said chores were trivial? -- Ch. 9. The Sacred in the Mundane: True domestic ritual -- Ch. 10. Making Home: Why we should bother.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-239).".
- catalog description "The Broom Closet explores the sacred, psychological, erotic, and sometimes murderous power of housework, using surprising examples from postfeminist novels by Louise Erdrich, Mary Gordon, Toni Morrison, Marge Piercy, Jane Smiley, and Amy Tan. By juxtaposing the novels and their authors' lives with general social and historical context, the book outlines the many ways domestic ritual continues to shape women's consciousnessand either foil or reflect women's creativity.".
- catalog extent "239 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Broom closet.".
- catalog identifier "0820439533 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Broom closet.".
- catalog isPartOf "Writing about women, 1053-7937 ; vol. 25".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Peter Lang,".
- catalog relation "Broom closet.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "813/.5409/352649 21".
- catalog subject "American fiction 20th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "American fiction Women authors History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Domestic fiction, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Families in literature.".
- catalog subject "Family in literature.".
- catalog subject "Feminism and literature United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Feminist fiction, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Housekeeping in literature.".
- catalog subject "Housewives in literature.".
- catalog subject "Marriage in literature.".
- catalog subject "Married women in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS374.H69 C66 1999".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Keeping House: Why study it? -- Ch. 2. A Woman's Place: Historical overview -- Ch. 3. Double Mischief: Women writers dilemma -- Ch. 4. The Novels, the Authors: Postfeminist perspectives -- Ch. 5. Ordering Chaos: Domesticity's first principle -- Ch. 6. The Hollow Women: Empty and unappreciated -- Ch. 7. Home Ties: Connected and sustaining -- Ch. 8. Powers of Life and Death: Who said chores were trivial? -- Ch. 9. The Sacred in the Mundane: True domestic ritual -- Ch. 10. Making Home: Why we should bother.".
- catalog title "The broom closet : secret meanings of domesticity in postfeminist novels by Louise Erdrich, Mary Gordan, Toni Morrison, Marge Piercy, Jane Smiley, and Amy Tan / Jeannette Batz Cooperman.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".