Welcome to Our Teaching Modules
Select a house and see our core questions
Diverging Domesticities
"What is home? How does our view change when we listen to voices from diverse backgrounds?"
Pictured: Emily Dickinson's The Homestead
Art and the House Beautiful: the Victorian Poet Michael Field
"How do women writers use the home as a site of political and artistic expression?"
Pictured: Michael Field's Paragon House
Writing Home
"How do home and crisis intersect in Civil War Literature?"
Pictured: Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
Victorian Mothers and Children at Home
"How do women writers and photographers represent domesticity as an alternative to adventure?"
Pictured: Green Gables Heritage Place which served as the setting for the Anne of the Green Gables novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery