Home, Nature, and the Feminine Ideal

(1) 'Her first duty' - beauty, morality, and the gilded cage / (2)'To maintain vigour' - population, fitness, and race / (3) 'The song of the skirt' - raw nature and fashionable conduct / (4) 'Good breeding' - combatting the decline of the population / (5) 'The hand that rocks the cradle' - scientific mothers and strong babies / (6) 'Cleanliness is next to godliness' - health, habit, and domestic economy / (7) 'We do hereby authorise and require' - contagion, public health, and a return to home. / Synthesis / Bibliography

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