The parlour and the suburb : domestic identities, class, femininity and modernity / Judy Giles.

Author/creator Giles, Judy
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2004.
Descriptionix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents 'Something that little bit better' : suburban modernity, prudential marriage, and self-improvement -- Help for housewives : domestic service -- Getting and spending, identity and consumption -- Legacies : the question of 'home' and women's modernity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-186) and index.
LCCN 2003020918
ISBN185973796X (hbk.)
ISBN1859737021 (pbk.)