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Amanda Vickery

Exploring Georgian Homes and Lives Beyond the Front Door.

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Author: Amanda Vickery

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9780300154535

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2009

Audiobook length: 31min

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Chapter 1: 1. THRESHOLDS AND BOUNDARIES AT HOME

00:0053:27

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Chapter 2: 2. MEN ALONE: HOW BACHELORS LIVED

00:0087:57

Chapter 3: 3.SETTING UP HOME

00:0063:05

Chapter 4: 4. HIS AND HERS: ACCOUNTING FOR THE HOUSEHOLD

00:0054:41

Chapter 5: 5. ROOMS AT THE TOP

00:0095:03

Chapter 6: 6. WALLPAPER AND TASTE

00:0047:57

Chapter 7: 7. THE TRIALS OF DOMESTIC DEPENDENCE

00:0060:32

Chapter 8: 8. A NEST OF COMFORTS: WOMEN ALONE

00:0064:06

Chapter 9: 9. WHAT WOMEN MADE

00:0063:02

Chapter 10: 10. A SEX IN THINGS?

00:0075:40

Chapter 11: CONCLUSION

00:0041:58

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"Behind Closed Doors" by Amanda Vickery is an insightful exploration of the private lives of 18th-century women and the complexities of their domestic roles. This summary audiobook is ideal for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in gender studies or the evolution of societal norms. It offers a captivating glimpse into the challenges and resilience of women of the era, making it a valuable resource for listeners seeking to understand the intricacies of historical women's experiences and their impact on contemporary society.

3 quotes from Behind Closed Doors by Amanda Vickery

"Marriage is a complex contract of love, duty, and power that plays out behind closed doors where society's expectations often become a silent, omnipresent observer."
"In the private sphere of the home, women wield a different kind of authority, crafting lives and identities beyond the public eye."
"Behind every marriage is an intricate tapestry of emotion, ambition, and negotiation that reflects the true nature of human relationships."

Author : Amanda Vickery

Amanda Vickery is a distinguished British historian and television presenter known for her expertise in Modern History, particularly the Georgian period in England. She holds a PhD from the former Bedford College, now part of Royal Holloway, University of London, and currently serves as a professor at Queen Mary, University of London. Vickery has contributed significantly to the fields of social history, literature, women's studies, and feminism, authoring influential works such as "The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England," which garnered several prestigious awards. In 2009, she received widespread acclaim for her book "Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England," further solidifying her reputation as a leading voice in historical scholarship.

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