Cargando…

Like family : narratives of fictive kinship /

"For decades, social scientists have assumed that "fictive kinship" is a phenomenon associated only with marginal peoples and people of color in the United States. In this innovative book, Nelson reveals the frequency, texture and dynamics of relationships which are felt to be "l...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Margaret K., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Colección:Families in focus.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note for Readers; Introduction: Searching the Archive; 1 Representations of Domestic Workers; 2 Enslaved Women at the Cape: The First Domestic Workers; 3 Migrant Women and Domestic Work in the City; 4 Legislation and Black Urban Women; 5 Domestic Workers in Personal Accounts; 6 Oral Testimonies, Interviews and a Novel; 7 Domestic Workers and Children; 8 Domestic Workers and Sexuality; 9 Domestic Workers in Troubled Times; 10 Domestic Workers in Post-apartheid Novels by White Authors
  • 11 Domestic Workers in Post-apartheid Novels by Black Authors12 Domestic Workers Bridge the Gap; Notes; Artists and Photographers; Bibliography; Index