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Between 1820 and 1860 the ""Cult of Domesticity"" sought to maintain a status quo of piety, purity, obedience and domesticity in female behavior. Prominent male writer James Fenimore Cooper reacted, addressing the predominant cultural climate through texts that establish women as an integral part of the plot line.

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 4/5/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786421282, 978-0786421282
      ISBN10: 0786421282

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      Book Synopsis
      Between 1820 and 1860 the ""Cult of Domesticity"" sought to maintain a status quo of piety, purity, obedience and domesticity in female behavior. Prominent male writer James Fenimore Cooper reacted, addressing the predominant cultural climate through texts that establish women as an integral part of the plot line.

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