House and Home Papers

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House and Home Papers is a collection of domestic essays by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores 19th-century American home life, family, and social values.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf domestic literature
essay collection
nonfiction book
author Harriet Beecher Stowe
countryOfOrigin United States
describes child-rearing practices
domestic architecture and space
household management
marital relationships
moral education in the home
focusesOn everyday domestic routines
moral instruction through home life
the role of women in shaping society via the home
genre domestic essays
social commentary
hasForm essay
periodical series
hasPerspective didactic
middle-class Protestant viewpoint
reformist
hasTheme class and respectability
gender roles in domestic life
moral responsibility in family life
practical household advice
religious values in the home
social reform through domestic influence
the home as a moral center
influencedBy Protestant moral thought
Victorian domestic ideology
intendedAudience American middle-class readers
women readers
language English
literaryCategory American domestic writing
literaryMovement domestic fiction tradition
sentimental literature
literaryPeriod 19th century
mainSubject 19th-century American home life
domestic economy
family life
housekeeping
middle-class domesticity
social values
women’s roles
relatedWork Oldtown Folks
The Minister’s Wooing
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
setting 19th-century American households
workOf Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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