The Enemy Within: the Housekeeper in Victorian Fiction

The introduction in the 1851 census of the new category of ‘housewife’ as distinct from the paid post of ‘housekeeper’, suggests that the Victorian cult of domesticity had created its own gendered ethical economy. This paper explores some of the ways in which the figure of the housekeeper in Victori...

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Auteur principal: Jay, Elisabeth
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2024
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