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Auteur principal: Cole, Phyllis
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Publié: 1986
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contents Words and Things: Recovering the Experience of Women in the Emerson Family, 1700-1863. Working Paper No. 168. Cole, Phyllis Church Role Cultural Influences Diaries Family Characteristics Family History Family Influence Family Relationship Females Genealogy Home Furnishings Postsecondary Education Religion Religious Factors Social History Traditionalism Womens Studies Based on the diary of Mary Moody Emerson (1771-1863), which was discovered in the Houghton Library at Harvard University among the Emerson family papers, as well as on hundreds of her letters and other records, the lives of five generations of women within the Emerson ministerial dynasty are recovered, and their religious and family experiences are reconstructed. The first of the papers four parts details the diary's discovery and its history and outlines the methodology for the examination process. In part 2, the women's spirituality is considered through the viewing of such visual objects as gravestones, portraits, household furnishings, and emblematic keepsakes. The religious influence of the Emerson patriarchs on the women's spirituality is traced through sermons, journals, and church and public records written by the male family members. Women's sphere in the home is the focus of part 3. To recreate each of the women's social roles; the location of individual homes to the church; roles in the kitchen, in marriage, and as mothers are examined through the same visual objects used in part 2. Part 4 is a biography of Mary's life constructed within the religious and family traditions found in parts 2 and 3. A genealogy of the Emerson family and 14 pages of photographs are included. (DJC)
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spellingShingle Words and Things: Recovering the Experience of Women in the Emerson Family, 1700-1863. Working Paper No. 168.
Cole, Phyllis
Church Role
Cultural Influences
Diaries
Family Characteristics
Family History
Family Influence
Family Relationship
Females
Genealogy
Home Furnishings
Postsecondary Education
Religion
Religious Factors
Social History
Traditionalism
Womens Studies
Words and Things: Recovering the Experience of Women in the Emerson Family, 1700-1863. Working Paper No. 168. Cole, Phyllis Church Role Cultural Influences Diaries Family Characteristics Family History Family Influence Family Relationship Females Genealogy Home Furnishings Postsecondary Education Religion Religious Factors Social History Traditionalism Womens Studies Based on the diary of Mary Moody Emerson (1771-1863), which was discovered in the Houghton Library at Harvard University among the Emerson family papers, as well as on hundreds of her letters and other records, the lives of five generations of women within the Emerson ministerial dynasty are recovered, and their religious and family experiences are reconstructed. The first of the papers four parts details the diary's discovery and its history and outlines the methodology for the examination process. In part 2, the women's spirituality is considered through the viewing of such visual objects as gravestones, portraits, household furnishings, and emblematic keepsakes. The religious influence of the Emerson patriarchs on the women's spirituality is traced through sermons, journals, and church and public records written by the male family members. Women's sphere in the home is the focus of part 3. To recreate each of the women's social roles; the location of individual homes to the church; roles in the kitchen, in marriage, and as mothers are examined through the same visual objects used in part 2. Part 4 is a biography of Mary's life constructed within the religious and family traditions found in parts 2 and 3. A genealogy of the Emerson family and 14 pages of photographs are included. (DJC)
title Words and Things: Recovering the Experience of Women in the Emerson Family, 1700-1863. Working Paper No. 168.
topic Church Role
Cultural Influences
Diaries
Family Characteristics
Family History
Family Influence
Family Relationship
Females
Genealogy
Home Furnishings
Postsecondary Education
Religion
Religious Factors
Social History
Traditionalism
Womens Studies
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED298058