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The Secret History of Domesticity Amy L. Tigner A lengthy chapter discusses theTaking English culture as its representative sample, The Secret History of Domesticity asks how the modern notion of the public private relation emerged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Treating that relation as a crucial instance of the modern division of knowledge,Michael McKeon narrates its prehistory along with that of its essential component, domesticity. A deliciously rich and generous exploration of the material and conceptual