Representations of the Mother-in-Law in Literature, Film, Drama, and Television

Herausgeber: Parnell, Jo

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection discusses the depictions of mothers-in-law in popular culture and provides a different approach to the popularly-held views of mothers-in-law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 495g
• ISBN-13: 9781498569064
• ISBN-10: 1498569064
• Artikelnr.: 52417623

Autorenporträt

Edited by Jo Parnell - Contributions by Cecilia Alero Titilayo Saibu; David Wafula Yenjela; Shalini Nadaswaran; Marquita M. Gammage; Jane Bellemore; Terry Ryan; Miglena Ivanova; Lydia Brugué Botia; Auba Llompart Pons; Andrew Howe; Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Josephine May Preface by Jo Parnell Part 1: The Mothers
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Law of the Future 1A Cultural Appraisal of the Significance of the Role of the Mother
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Law Among the Yoruba People of Nigeria Cecilia Alero Titilayo Saibu 2Mother
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Law Soap Opera: Redefining the Mother
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Law, Redesigning the Kenyan Nation Wafula David Yenjela 3 Oppressor or Oppressed: The M(other)
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Law in Nigerian Women's Literature Shalini Nadaswaran 4Stereotyped Representations of the Black Mother
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Law in Reality Television Shows: A Critical Analysis Marquita Gammage Part II: Foundational Mothers
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Law 5The Mother
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Law in Latin Literature and Roman Society Jane Bellemore and Terry Ryan 6Exclusive Intimacies: Creating Mothers
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Law in Japanese Literature and Film Miglena (Maggie) Ivanova 7Ogresses, Queens and Wicked Fairies: Fairy
tale Mothers
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Law from Charles Perrault to Shrek and Once Upon a Time Lydia Brugué Botia and Auba Llompart Pons 8Cold Springs: Cinematic Portraits of Sara Roosevelt Andrew Howe Part III: Entertaining Mothers
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Law 9The Evil Dame in British Horror Film: Domestic Nightmare and Change of Times of in Fanatic and Persecution Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, and Leonardo Acosta Lando and Diego Foronda 10"The Worst Person I Know": Representations of the Mother
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Law in British Popular Entertainment Martina Lipton 11Dorothy Cannell's How to Murder your Mother
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Law: Women, Sisterhood and Feminism Zoly Rakotoniera Afterword by Hugh Craig