Bibliograph

Voices from the back stairs, interpreting servants' lives at historic house museums, Jennifer Pustz

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Voices from the back stairs, interpreting servants' lives at historic house museums, Jennifer Pustz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-236) and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Voices from the back stairs

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

406164756

Responsibility statement

Jennifer Pustz

Sub title

interpreting servants' lives at historic house museums

Table Of Contents

Shrines, slave quarters, and social relevance : the changing historic house museum -- Interpretation of domestic service at post-Civil War house museums -- The ideal, the real, and the servant problem -- Photo essay I: The servant problem illustrated -- Using the servant problem to interpret domestic life -- Case studies in domestic service interpretation -- Photo essay II: Contemporary interpretations of domestic service -- Appendix 1: Text of mail questionnaire sent to historic house museums -- Appendix 2: Additional resources

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