Book Review: Giles, Judy, The Parlour and The Suburb. Domestic Identities, Class, Femininity and Modernity, 2004, Oxford: Berg. ISBN - 1859737021

Within much of the existing literature the idea of modernity and the modern has often focused on the public world associated with masculinity and politics, while the private sphere of the home has symbolised a gendered feminine space not linked with modernity. The influence of feminist writings in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tarik Sabry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Westminster Press 2017-06-01
Series:Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture
Online Access:https://www.westminsterpapers.org/article/id/92/