Women of Principle : Female Networking in Contemporary Mormon Polygyny.

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This book offers an in-depth study of the female experience in one Mormon polygynous community, the Apostolic United Brethren. Women in such rigid, patriarchal religious groups are commonly portrayed as the oppressed, powerless victims of male domination. Janet Bennion shows, however, that therealit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennion, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Temas:
Apostolic United Brethren.
Apostolic United Brethren
Latter Day Saint women > United States > Case studies.
Polygamy > United States > Case studies.
Saintes des derniers jours > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Polygamie > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Latter Day Saint women
Polygamy
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • One: Introduction: Women's Place in a Patriarchal World; two: The People: An Ethnographic Sketch; three: Ideological Blueprints: Charters for Female Status and Satisfaction; four: Economic Challenges and Creative Financing: How Judith Got By on 76 a Month; five: Courtship, Marriage, and Sexuality; six: Living Arrangements and Individuality: Sharing Space; seven: About Sickness, Barrenness, Aging, and Death; eight: The Nature of Female Relationships and the Network; nine: Conclusion: Female Kingdom Building in Mormon Fundamentalist Polygyny; Glossary; Notes; References; Index; A; B.
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