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A Domestic Problem
Diaz criticizes the social customs limiting women to the home and grapples with the problem of coordinating women's domestic duties with activities outside the home.
A Domestic Problem - Work and Culture in the Household
Abby Morton Diaz was a teacher at Brook Farm (1843-47) and, much later, a founder of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Boston. She was an organizer in the Woman's Clubs movement. Diaz was among the 19th century anti-vivisection activists. She was also among the early organizers of the movement sometimes called New Thought, which organized as the Metaphysical Club of Boston. Her religious association was Unitarian. Abby Morton Diaz was also known as a writer on a variety of topics, including women's rights and children's stories. Her writings appeared in The Atlantic Monthly and New England Magazine and other publications. Diaz also widely lectured on women's rights including woman suffrage." Written in 1895 A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the Household tackles the problem women have faced for decades. How can a woman balance running a household with learning about and enjoying culture. It is amazing how modern this book from over 100 years ago is and how it proves the point that the more things change the more they stay the same.
A Domestic Problem
A Domestic Problem: Work and Culture in the Household: Large Print By Abby Morton Diaz Our problem is this: How may woman enjoy the delights of culture, and at the same time fulfil her duties to family and household? Perhaps it is not assuming too much to say, that, in making known the existence of such a problem, we have already taken the first step toward its solution, just as a ship's crew in distress take the first step toward relief by making a signal which calls attention to their needs. The next step-after having, as we may say, set our flag at half-mast-is one which, if all we hear be true, should come easily to women in council, namely, talking. And talking we must have, even if, as...
Each Mind a Kingdom
Beryl Satter examines New Thought in all its complexity, presenting along the way a captivating cast of characters. In lively and accessible prose, she introduces the people, the institutions, the texts, and the ideas that comprised the New Thought movement.
A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the Household
"A Domestic Problem: Work and Culture in the Household" by Abby Morton Diaz offers a thought-provoking examination of the dynamics of work and culture within the household. Diaz explores the intricate relationship between labor, gender roles, and societal expectations, providing insightful perspectives on the challenges faced by individuals and families in managing their domestic responsibilities. Through a combination of personal anecdotes, social commentary, and practical advice, Diaz sheds light on the complexities of home life and raises important questions about gender equity, division of labor, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment within the confines of traditional roles.
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