The Secret History of Domesticity Public, Private, and the Division of Knowledge |
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| Author:
| McKeon, Michael |
| Series title: | Director's Circle Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8540-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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Taking English culture as its representative sample, The Secret History of Domesticity asks how the modern notion of the public-private relation emerged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Treating that relation as a crucial instance of the modern division of knowledge,Michael McKeon narrates its prehistory along with that of its ......
Taking English culture as its representative sample, The Secret History of Domesticity asks how the modern notion of the public-private relation emerged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Treating that relation as a crucial instance of the modern division of knowledge,Michael McKeon narrates its prehistory along with that of its ......