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You never call! you never write! : a history of the Jewish mother /
In You Never Call, You Never Write, Joyce Antler provides an illuminating and often amusing history of one of the best-known figures in popular culture--the Jewish Mother. Whether drawn as self-sacrificing or manipulative, in countless films, novels, radio and television programs, stand-up comedy, a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The nagging stereotype. "My Yiddishe mama": the multiple faces of the immigrant Jewish mother
- Molly Goldberg: "the prototype of the Jewish mother" in the twentieth century
- Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict: social science uncovers the Jewish "family plot"
- From Marjorie Morningstar to Jennie Grossinger: the suburbs, the Catskills, and the Jewish mother joke
- "American mother of the year" versus monster mothers: will the real Sophie Portnoy please stand up?
- The new face of the Jewish mother. The mother and the movement: feminism constructs the Jewish mother
- Roseanne and the nanny: the Jewish mother as postmodern spectacle
- From second-generation memoirs to women's history: reclaiming the missing mother
- "They raised beautiful families": Jewish mothers narrate their lives
- We are all Jewish mothers: mothering in the new millennium.