5 Undocumented Homes: Histories of Dislocation in Immigrant Fiction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Doing Domesticity 1
5. 1 Shelter Writing: Desperate Housekeeping from Crusoe to Queer Eye 25
6. 2 Behind The Curtain: Domestic Industry in Mary Barton 45
7. 3 Domesticity Beyond Sentiment: Edith Wharton, Decoration, and Divorce 68
8. 4 Bad Girls of Good Housekeeping: Dominique Browning and Martha Stewart 95
9. 5 Undocumented Homes: Histories of Dislocation in Immigrant Fiction 118
10. 6 Domesticity in Extremis: Homemaking by the Unsheltered 154
11. Conclusion: Dwelling-in-Traveling, Traveling-in-Dwelling 192
12. Notes 199
13. Bibliography 235
14. Index 251