Recipes for Citizenship: Women, Cookbooks, and Citizenship in the Kitchen, 1941-1945

This thesis argues that cookbooks and cooking literature prescribed domesticity, specifically linked to the kitchen, as an obligation for American women in World War II. Building on the work of culinary historians and gender scholars, I argue that the government enlisted women as â kitchen citizens...

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Main Author: Staub, Kimberly Ann
Other Authors: History
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32612
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05112012-225008/