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Publication details [#33775]

Dawson, Janis. 2003. Little Women Out to Work: Women and the Marketplace in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and Work. Children's Literature in Education 34 (2) : 111–130.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

literature | social constraint | women's language | worker

Place, Publisher

Kluwer

ISBN

0045-6713

Annotation

This paper investigates the foundations of Alcott's ideal of domesticity by focusing on the experiences of Alcott's working women in two of her most autobiographical novels.