Less Work for "Mother": Rural Readers, Farm Papers, and the Makeover of "The Revolt of 'Mother'" | Semantic Scholar
“The Revolt of ‘Mother’” and Consumer Culture
- 2013
History
In Mary E. Wilkins’ “The Revolt of ‘Mother,’” New England farmer Adoniram Penn, husband of Sarah and father of Nanny and Sammy, constructs a new barn without consulting his wife and despite having…
Reading women in America
- S. Griffin
- 2012
History
The history of how American women readers have been studied is tied closely to the history of Women's Studies in America. This is true in several senses: one is that Women's Studies from the start…
Farmer's Wife
- Karen Bucher
- 2001
Agricultural and Food Sciences
My mother still lives on our eighty-acre family farm in Lebanon County, southeastern Pennsylvania. Since I live two-thousand miles away in New Mexico, I am able to visit only two times every year.…
A New England Nun and Other Stories
- M. Freeman
- 1891
History, Sociology
A collection that shows Freeman's many modes - romantic, gothic, and psychologically symbolic - as well as her use of pathos and sentimentality, humour, satire and irony. These stories centre on…