Wendy Webster

Imagining Home (eBook, PDF)

Gender, Race and National Identity, 1945-1964

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A powerful examination of ideas and images of home in Britain during a period of national decline and loss of imperial power. Its focus on the complex interrelationships of white and black women's lives and identities offers a compelling new perspective on this period. Includes a new Preface by the author.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000685022
• Artikelnr.: 64717993

Autorenporträt

Wendy Webster is Professor of History at the Centre for History, Culture and Memory, University of Huddersfield, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Homecomings
unbelongings
home and colonialism
the new England
good homes
home and work
domestic identities.

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Preface to the Routledge Classics Edition Introduction 1. Homecomings 2. Unbelongings 3. Home and Colonialism 4. This New England 5. Good Homes 6. Home and Work 7. Domestic Identities. Epilogue Bibliography Index

Rezensionen

'A riveting study of gender, race and national identity.' - Guardian

'Highly readable and authoratative, introducing readers to potentially difficult ideas in a thoroughly accessible way.' - Ethnic and Racial Studies

'This is an interesting and important book and should stand as a landmark study for this formative period of contemporary British history.' - Professor Mary Chamberlain, Women's History Review

'A riveting study of gender, race and national identity.' - Guardian

'Highly readable and authoratative, introducing readers to potentially difficult ideas in a thoroughly accessible way.' - Ethnic and Racial Studies

'This is an interesting and important book and should stand as a landmark study for this formative period of contemporary British history.' - Professor Mary Chamberlain, Women's History Review