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Where the aunts are : family, feminism, and kinship in popular culture / Patricia J. Sotirin & Laura L. Ellingson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sotirin, Patricia J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aunts.
- Families in mass media.
- Women in mass media.
- Women in popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (254 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How aunts in modern culture shape and subvert the traditional role of women
- Contents:
- Black and white maternal aunts: (not) like a mother
- "Othered" aunting: race, class, and institutionalized misogyny
- Like a (bad) mother: neotraditional and malevolent aunts
- Wisdom and witchcraft: magical aunts and nieces
- Eccentric aunts sanity, sexuality, and spectacle
- Commodifying the aunt online
- Conclusion: the impact of aunts.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781602586666
- 1602586667
- 9781299067516
- 1299067514
- OCLC:
- 828736843
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