Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890
Patricia Zakreski
Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890 : Refining work for the middle-class woman /Patricia Zakreski - London : Routledge , 2016. - 219 pages ;24 cm.
1. Needlework and creativity in representations of the seamstress --
2. 'A suitable employment for women' : the woman artist and the principle of compatibility --
3. 'The difference is great in being known to write and setting up for an authoress' : representing the writing woman --
4. Unceasing industry : work and the female performer.
Draws on fiction, prose, painting, and the periodical press to expand and redefine our understanding of women's relationship to paid work during the Victorian period. This book shows that the divisions between public and private were, in fact, surprisingly flexible, with homes described as workplaces and workplaces as homes.
9781138257245
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Economics
Labor economics--Middle class women -- Employment -- England -- History -- 19th century.
331.40942 ZAK
Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890 : Refining work for the middle-class woman /Patricia Zakreski - London : Routledge , 2016. - 219 pages ;24 cm.
1. Needlework and creativity in representations of the seamstress --
2. 'A suitable employment for women' : the woman artist and the principle of compatibility --
3. 'The difference is great in being known to write and setting up for an authoress' : representing the writing woman --
4. Unceasing industry : work and the female performer.
Draws on fiction, prose, painting, and the periodical press to expand and redefine our understanding of women's relationship to paid work during the Victorian period. This book shows that the divisions between public and private were, in fact, surprisingly flexible, with homes described as workplaces and workplaces as homes.
9781138257245
International Book Distributors ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002 International Book Distributors :;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002
Economics
Labor economics--Middle class women -- Employment -- England -- History -- 19th century.
331.40942 ZAK
