
Marietta Holley's "Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I." offers a sharp and humorous look at 19th-century American domestic life through the lens of political satire. A keen observer of her time, Holley uses wit and irony to explore debates surrounding women's rights and...

Marietta Holley's "Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I." offers a sharp and humorous look at 19th-century American domestic life through the lens of political satire. A keen observer of her time, Holley uses wit and irony to explore debates surrounding women's rights and...