Examining Gender, Class, and Ethnicity in Nineteenth-Century New York City
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Ceramic vessels are used in a first step for comparing how workingand middle-class women constructed domesticity in 19th-century New York City. In addition to exploring some of the interpretive problems encountered in studying workingclass families who lived in tenements, the analysis indicates that the women of the working class apparently did not emulate middle-class women when it came to choosing the dishes they used to set their tables.
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تاریخ انتشار 2001