Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Southern Women in the Civil War Era

by Laura F. Edwards

Book Overview

Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a dramatic history of the South in the years leading up to and following the Civil War: a history that focuses on the women, black and white, rich and poor, who made up the fabric of southern life before the war and remade themselves and their world after it.
Positing the household as the central institution of southern society, Edwards delineates the inseparable links between domestic relations and civil...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252072189
• ISBN13: 9780252072185
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"