HOMES AND HOMECOMINGS by K. H. Adler (Editor), Carrie Hamilton (Editor) ( 9781444336504 )

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HOMES AND HOMECOMINGS
GENDERED HISTORIES OF DOMESTICITY AND RETURN

By:

K. H. Adler (Editor), Carrie Hamilton (Editor)

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1444336509

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

22 October, 2010

Series:

Gender and History Special Issues

Pages:

248

Description:

Feminist historians have long analysed the constructions and meanings of home, whether as domestic space or the place of belonging and longing. In Homes and Homecomings an international group of scholars provide inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings.

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In Homes and Homecomings an international group of scholars provide inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings. Using innovative methodological and theoretical approaches, the book examines case studies from Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe. * Provides inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings * Takes an historical approach to a subject area that is surprisingly little historicised * Features original research from a group of international scholars * The book has an international approach that focuses on Africa, Asia, the Americas and East and West Europe * Contains original illustrations of homes in a variety of historical contexts

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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