"It was another skin": the kitchen in 1950s Western Australia

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"It was another skin": the kitchen in 1950s Western Australia

This thesis examines the meanings of the kitchen to women who were wives, mothers, housewives and homemakers in the 1950s in Western Australia. It uses qualitative data collected from oral history interviews with migrant and Australian born women. Importantly, this thesis provides insight to women&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Supski, Sian
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2003
Subjects:	feminist methodologies domestic duties home-makers home and kitchen design 1950s houses
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1679

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