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Autore: | Bennion Janet <1964-> |
Titolo: | Women of principle : female networking in contemporary Mormon polygyny / / Janet Bennion |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
Disciplina: | 289.3082 |
306.8423088283 | |
Soggetto topico: | Mormon women - United States |
Polygamy - United States | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1998. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 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 |
Sommario/riassunto: | Women of Principle deals with the struggles of contemporary Mormon polygynous women in their efforts to sustain their families in the prolonged absence of their husbands. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Women of principle |
ISBN: | 0-19-774194-0 |
1-280-47054-2 | |
0-19-535300-5 | |
0-585-19223-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910816802503321 |
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