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Title Women and work : the labors of self-fashioning / edited by Christine Leiren Mower and Susanne Weil.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 414 pages) : 1 illustration
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-395) and index.
Summary While issues surrounding women and work may be more subtle today than in the past, problems of workplace equity, child-rearing, and domestic labor pose problems of balance that continue to evade solution as women today face substantial shifts in the meanings and practices of marriage, work, and reproduction amid a globalized economy. The essays in Women and Work: The Labors of Self-Fashioning explore how nineteenth- and twentieth-century US and British writers represent the work of being wome ...
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Subject Women in literature.
Women in literature.
Work in literature.
Work in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in literature.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Women -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Women -- Social conditions.
Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Mower, Christine Leiren.
Weil, Susanne.
Other Form: Print version: Mower, Christine Leiren. Women and Work : The Labors of Self-Fashioning. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443824224
ISBN 9781443824637 (electronic book)
1443824631 (electronic book)
9781443824224 (hardback)
1443824224 (hardback)
Standard No. 9786613141507