...Helen Groth In the first section of her Autobiography , Harriet Martineau recollects the first eight years of her life as a series of traumatic events in which illusion and reality merge. One event is prompted by an encounter with a domestic magic lantern. In its dismantled state, the lantern holds...

...Ayse Akalin The services that the domestic worker performs are best described as affective labor. The interactions between domestic workers and their employers occur on the proximity of their bodies and therefore through the affective intensities that constantly are exchanged between them...

...Rhacel Salazar Parreñas; Rachel Silvey Domestic workers comprise the largest group of female migrant workers today, and they are among the most precarious workers internationally. This article explores the aspects of the organization of domestic work that contribute to keeping it an insecure...

...Gerald D. McKnight Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 A Harvest of Hate: The FBI s War Against Black Youth Domestic Intelligence in Memphis, Tennessee Gerald D. McKnight In the annals of the black emancipation struggle of the 1960s the Memphis movement marks the end of an era...

...Anne Firor Scott 410 The South Atlantic Quarterly Seven Days a Week: Women and Domestic Service in Industrial­ izing America. By David Katzman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. 279, Appendix, notes, note on sources. $14.95. Until the mid 1880 s nearly half of all women wage earners...

...Joe Cleary joe Cleary Domestic Troubles: Tragedy and the Northern Ireland Conflict ^Xtmestic tragedy, conventionally associated with the sensibility ofthe emergent metropolitan middle classes, has never been held in very high esteem by Marxian critics. In recent times, many critics on the Left...

...Julie A. Carlson Julie A. Carlson Like Me: An Invitation to Domestic/Tragedy All tragedy is a family matter. -Jean-Francois Lyotard, Political Writings To propose a volume on domestic/tragedy is to believe that Westerners can get somewhere by taking seriously the long-standing relation between...

...Weldon Welfling International Investment And Domestic Welfare . Buchanan Norman S. . New York : Henry Holt & Co. , 1945 . Pp. 239 . $3.75 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 587 it is probably the first book in the field of politics...

...Alexander Cowie THE VOGUE OF THE DOMESTIC NOVEL 1850-1870 ALEXANDER COWIE IN 1842 William Gilmore Simms referred to Cooper s Precaution as a very feeble work, a second or third rate imitation of a very inferior school of writings, known as the social life novel. By the social life novel, Simms...

...Gamaliel Bradford, Jr. Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 Volume X. APRIL, 1911. Number 2. The South Atlantic Quarterly The Social and Domestic Life of Robert E. Lee Gamaliel Bradford, J«- There is a curious conflict of testimony about Lee s manner in general society. Was he cold...

...Anne Firor Scott The Politics of Domesticity: Women, Evangelism and Temperance in Nineteenth-Century America . By Epstein Barbara Leslie . Middletown : Wesleyan University Press , 1981 . Pp. 188 . $17.95 . Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Book Reviews 103 magnum...

...Clarence Gohdes The Wild Turkey: Its History and Domestication . By Schorger A. W. . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press . Pp. xiv, 625 . $10.00 . Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Book Reviews 477 find himself in agreement with all of Lichtenberg s ingenious...

...Samuel Weber Samuel Weber Family Scenes: Some Preliminary Remarks on Domesticity and Theatricality There can only be theater from the moment when the impossible really begins. Antonin Artaud I s there a structural connection between domes­ ticity and theatricality? There is, to be sure...

...Sharon Marcus Homosexuality and domesticity are both considered eminently Victorian, yet both are also considered to have been mutually exclusive during the nineteenth century. Scholars have conceptualized domesticity as an ideology that made the heterosexual family normative and homosexuality...

... exchanges even while Dickens contemplated the very profitable consequences of mass proliferation. In order to contextualize Dickens's entrenchment, this essay explores the means by which he fostered an aesthetic of domestic reception. Here the hearth is seen in lights both familiar and unfamiliar, as source...

... in response to the problem of sovereign agency in the early modern era. Such relations among sovereignty, law, and the aesthetic are a function of the equivocal transition between an organic concept of the body politic and the emergence of a bourgeois domestic sphere, the ambiguous historical moment...

... historical moment is rendered suspect in Indo-American writer Jhumpa Lahiri's work; instead, in her death-ly preoccupation with the realm of the intimate and the domestic, she offers an unspeakably private contradistinction to public forms and forums of clamorous mourning. I understand Lahiri's work as first...

... expressions of genuine experience, they also read as expressions of “bad” liberal feminism, preoccupied with the domestic and intimate and obscuring political questions other than personal identity. Historicizing the intimate, domestic themes of this 1990s archive in relation to earlier trans/butch/femme...

... in New York City, this essay offers a reflection on how queer migrant “mismeasures” and “disorder” are openings and opportunities for alternative ways of being and surviving. In other words, the essay asserts that the failure to domesticate and tame the unpredictable queer migrant is itself a way out...

.... As part of that political process, in May 2017, the feminist movement convened a mobilization, with the slogan “We Want Ourselves Alive, Free, and Debt Free” in the doorways of the Central Bank to denounce the process of massive indebtedness of domestic economies that occurred in parallel to the taking...