This beautiful memoir sheds light on the expectations for women in the mid-twentieth century - as wives, mothers, and workers - through an exploration of one woman’s upbringing, aspirations, and attempts to make her voice heard.
This beautiful memoir sheds light on the expectations for women in the mid-twentieth century - as wives, mothers, and workers - through an exploration of one woman’s upbringing, aspirations, and attempts to make her voice heard.
Judith Friedland is a professor emerita in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. She is the author of Restoring the Spirit: The Beginnings of Occupational Therapy in Canada, 1890–1930.
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Acknowledgments Prelude Growing Up 1. Tillie: A Mother’s Life and Early Death 2. Mike: A Father’s Enduring Presence 3. The Jolofsky Family: Keeping the Sabbath and More 4. Childhood and Adolescence: My Mid-Century Toronto 5. Daughter, Step-Daughter, Sister: Relationships Reconfigured Growing Together 6. Student/Wife/Worker: My Roles Begin to Multiply 7. Motherhood: While Living My Husband’s Life 8. Dean’s Wife: Plus Part-Time Work and Grad School 9. Variations on a Theme: Different Environments, Same Situations Still Growing 10. Academia: Tiptoeing into a New Life 11. Difficult Times: Family Trouble and Work Trouble 12. Big Fish, Little Pond: Director, Division of Occupational Therapy 13. Little Fish, Big Pond: Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy 14. Post Chair and Retirement: But Not Ready to Stop 15. From Some Darkness into Light 16. Last Chapter Notes Index
Acknowledgments Prelude Growing Up 1. Tillie: A Mother’s Life and Early Death 2. Mike: A Father’s Enduring Presence 3. The Jolofsky Family: Keeping the Sabbath and More 4. Childhood and Adolescence: My Mid-Century Toronto 5. Daughter, Step-Daughter, Sister: Relationships Reconfigured Growing Together 6. Student/Wife/Worker: My Roles Begin to Multiply 7. Motherhood: While Living My Husband’s Life 8. Dean’s Wife: Plus Part-Time Work and Grad School 9. Variations on a Theme: Different Environments, Same Situations Still Growing 10. Academia: Tiptoeing into a New Life 11. Difficult Times: Family Trouble and Work Trouble 12. Big Fish, Little Pond: Director, Division of Occupational Therapy 13. Little Fish, Big Pond: Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy 14. Post Chair and Retirement: But Not Ready to Stop 15. From Some Darkness into Light 16. Last Chapter Notes Index
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