The "natural order" : gender roles at Brook Farm and Oneida

Author:
Oliver, Lynn Marie, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Advisor:
Kett, Joseph, Department of History, University of Virginia
Abstract:

The papers focuses on changes in American society identity during the nineteenth century and the formation of two colonies, Brook Farm and Oneida, attempting to preserve traditional ideals while seeking to restructure social relations.

Degree:
MA (Master of Arts)
Keywords:
Brook Farm Phalanx (West Roxbury, Boston, Mass.) -- History, Oneida Community -- History, Sex role -- United States -- History -- 19th century, Women -- United States -- History -- 19th century, Utopias -- United States, Collective settlements -- United States --History -- 19th century
Notes:

Digitization of this thesis was made possible by a generous grant from the Jefferson Trust, 2015.

Language:
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
1990/01