Books
Besides Mrs Beeton's "Book Of Household Management", there are other titles you can read to find out more about the author's fascinating life.
Mrs Beeton's Book Of Household Management
A founding text of Victorian middle-class identity, the Book Of Household Management is today one of the great unread classics. More than 1,000 pages long, and written when its author was only 22, it offered highly authoritative advice on subjects as diverse as fashion, child-care, animal husbandry, poisons and the management of servants.
Author: Mrs Beeton
ISBN: 0192833456
The Short Life And Long Times Of Mrs Beeton
Kathryn Hughes sympathetically explores the irony behind Bella Beeton's public and private image in this highly readable and informative study of Victorian lifestyle.
Author: Kathryn Hughes
ISBN: 1841153745
The Best Of Mrs Beeton's Easy Everyday Cooking
Here you will find everything you need to eat well, every day. From simple and economical meals to more impressive dishes, this selection of international classics provides the modern cook with everything he or she needs to provide delicious fresh meals and accompaniments.
Author: Isabella Beeton
ISBN: 0304368318
Mrs Beeton's Best Bits: A Guide To Her Tragic History And Her Social And Culinary Insights
Delve into Delia Smith, journey round Jamie Oliver, research Ramsay and you'll learn much about the way we live now - our fears, our snobberies, our hopes. We are in a foodie culture - and the person who started it all off was Isabella Beeton.
Author: David Cohen
ISBN: 0907633218
Nobody's Angels: Middle Class Women And Domestic Ideology In Victorian Culture
The rise of Victorian feminism.
Author: E Langland
ISBN: 0801482208
Victorian Women's Magazines: An Anthology
This anthology makes available to students and general readers the rich variety of Victorian magazines for women. The extracts range from fashion magazines to feminist journals, from serious works for Christian mothers to tales of romance and passion for "sweethearts".
Author: Margaret Beetham
ISBN: 0719058791
