Goodly Wife
November 27, 2005 12:37 AM   Subscribe

Where to find a "Guide for the Goodly Wife"? Many moons ago I read some pages in some format that would resemble this description. It's archaic, hilarious and apparently beyond my google skills.

Gotta keep my pimp hand strong!
posted by raider to Society & Culture (6 answers total) 1 user marked this as a favorite
 
Best answer: Did you mean this?
posted by null terminated at 12:42 AM on November 27, 2005


Response by poster: In the unlikely event anyone cares, the material I'm pursuing is a homekeeping handbook for housewives. It's at least 100 yeas old and very Puritanical in it's own well-meaning but misogynistic way.
posted by raider at 12:53 AM on November 27, 2005


Response by poster: Damn, you guys are good. Glad I had my mouthguard in.

Thanks, null terminated.
posted by raider at 1:02 AM on November 27, 2005


So long as you realize it's almost certainly "ironic" retro simulation, not a genuine product of the era.
posted by languagehat at 6:16 AM on November 27, 2005


This guide on female employees, on the other hand, is real.
posted by dagnyscott at 7:04 AM on November 27, 2005


are you sure it isn't this? it's really good (or should I say bad?)!
posted by mirileh at 8:01 AM on November 27, 2005


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