“More Work for Mother” by Ruth Schwartz Cowan is, essentially, a history of the technology of the home. The author’s hypothesis is that the home was only partially industrialized in the Twentieth Century, and that the failings of technology to truly revolutionize the home environment (or, more importantly, the work processes required to sustain it) [...]
Domesticity and the Idea of Home
Humanities Research Methods is a class that leads students through the research process that, eventually, leads to a senior project. Since I am further away from my senior project than many who take this class, I am in a good position to look deeply into a topic that may (or may not) become my topic [...]