Author: \u00a0Isabella Beeton\u00a0(March 12, 1836 \u2013 January 1865) started articles for her husband’s magazine when she was only 21 years old. \u00a0She died when she was only 28. \u00a0Her articles were later compiled as a book.<\/p>\n
Context: Compiled in 1861, it was during the beginnings of the Second Industrial Revolution. \u00a0Additionally, Women’s rights were continuing to advance.<\/p>\n
Language: \u00a0Beeton writes in relatively simple language in order to appeal to as many readers as possible.<\/p>\n
Audience: \u00a0Beeton is writing to as many mothers\/ wives as possible, additionally, the readers of her husband’s magazine.<\/p>\n
Intent: \u00a0Beeton is giving household advice, recipes, and other womanly responsibilities during that time period such as\u00a0“Housekeeper,\u00a0Cook,\u00a0Kitchen-Maid,\u00a0Butler,Footman,\u00a0Coachman,\u00a0Valet, Upper and Under House-Maids,\u00a0Lady\u2019s-Maid, Maid-of-all-Work,Laundry-Maid,\u00a0Nurse\u00a0and\u00a0Nurse-Maid, Monthly Wet and Sick Nurses”<\/p>\n
Message: Beeton is simply informing mothers and wives of new and interesting techniques on their household duties, as well as new recipes to try in the home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Author: \u00a0Isabella Beeton\u00a0(March 12, 1836 \u2013 January 1865) started articles for her husband’s magazine when she was only 21 years old. \u00a0She died when she was only 28. \u00a0Her articles were later compiled as a book. Context: Compiled in 1861, … Continue reading