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Home Sweat Home

Perspectives on Housework and Modern Relationships

Herausgeber: Patton, Elizabeth; Choi, Mimi

Beschreibung

In Home Sweat Home: Perspectives on Housework and Modern Domestic Relationships, contributors explore the construction of women as homemakers and the erasure of household labor from the middle-class home in popular representations of housework.

Autor

Elizabeth Patton is program coordinator and full-time faculty in the Johns Hopkins University Masters in Communication program in Washington, D.C. She received her doctorate from the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University. Her research includes media history; representations of gender, class, and race within mass media; and the impact of communication technology on space, family, and work-life balance. Mimi Choi received her MA from Ryerson University's Literatures of Modernity program in Toronto, Canada, after more than two decades of professional writing and editing in the financial, book, and magazine publishing industries. Her academic research encompasses the British and American novel, feminist theory and gender studies, and reception theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781442229693
• ISBN-10: 1442229691
• Artikelnr.: 39684555