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Marriage, Divorce, and Distress in Northeast Brazil : Black Women's Perspectives on Love, Respect, and Kinship /

Using an intersectional approach, Marriage, Divorce, and Distress in Northeast Brazil explores rural, working-class, black Brazilian women's perceptions and experiences of courtship, marriage and divorce. In this book, women's narratives of marriage dissolution demonstrate the ways in whic...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Medeiros, Melanie A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. BROGODÓ, BAHIA, BRAZIL
  • 2. GENDER, EMPLOYMENT, AND DIVORCE
  • 3. TELENOVELA RECEPTION AND THE RISE OF ROMANTIC LOVE AND COMPANIONATE MARRIAGE
  • 4. RESPECT, INFIDELITY, AND DIVORCE
  • 5. MARITAL DISTRESS AND SOCIAL SUFFERING
  • 6. MATRIFOCAL KINSHIP AND AMOR VERDADEIRO
  • 7. CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX