The Secret History of Domesticity
Michael McKeon
"[Michael McKeon] asks how the modern notion of the public-private relation emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries along with the institution of domesticity. This book draws upon the entire spectrum of English people's experience"--Page 4 of cover.
Award History
1 wins · 1 total
| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROSE Award for Media and Cultural Studies | 2005 | Winner | Official source |
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01 Central figures
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02 Central places
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03 Suggested argument
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Michael McKeon argues that modern public-private relations emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries together with the institution of domesticity.
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04 Reading orientation
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