Building Domestic Liberty: Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Architectural Feminism

by Polly Wynn Allen

University of Massachusetts Press, 1988

Paper: 978-0-87023-628-0

Library of Congress Classification PS1744.G57Z54 1988

Dewey Decimal Classification 818.409

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Building Domestic Liberty offers a critical and admiring analysis of feminist philosopher Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935). Polly Allen examines Gilman's approach to architecture, landscape, and neighborhood design and discusses Gilman's case against prevailing household design and looks at her philosophy of world improvement.

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