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Women's Best Friendships : Beyond Betty, Veronica, Thelma, and Louise.
Explore the distinct relationships of close female friends!Women's Best Friendships: Beyond Betty, Veronica, Thelma, and Louise gives new and comprehensive insight into the complex world of women's closest friendships. Recent studies have shown that women place enormous value on best frien...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Women's Best Friendships; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Women and Fiction; My Research Methods; How the Findings Are Presented; What This Book Is Not; Chapter 2. Linda; The Story; Further Reflections: Keeping Some Distance; Chapter 3. Nancy; The Story; Further Reflections: A Question of Loyalty; Chapter 4. Liz; The Story; Further Reflections: Knowing What to Sayand When to Say It; Chapter 5. "Although Sometimes My Friends Are Competitive, I Don't Think I Ever Am": Navigating Choppy Waters; Nancy; Linda; Liz; Reflections.
- Chapter 6. AliceThe Story; Further Reflections: Communication Breakdowns; Chapter 7. Amy; The Story; Further Reflections: What Makes a Best Friend?; Chapter 8. "I Can Count on My Best Friend ... Not That I Would": The Conundrum of Independence versus Dependence; Alice; Linda; Nancy; Reflections; Chapter 9. Deb; The Story; Further Reflections: A Different Kind of Friendship; Chapter 10. Denise; The Story; Further Reflections: Are All Best Friends ConsideredEqual?; Chapter 11. "They're Both People Who Truly Know Me": A Need Fulfilled; "They've Seen Me Through a Lot of Changes."
- "They're Very Attuned to My Feelings""They Don't Just Know Me, They Understand Me"; "She Knows What Would Happen If I Did That"; Deb; Reflections; Chapter 12. Conclusion; Appendix A. Transcript versus Poem; Appendix B. Nancy Poem 1; Appendix C. Nancy Poem 2; Appendix D. Liz Poem; Notes; Bibliography; Index.