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The archaeology of mothering : an African-American midwife's tale
- Title
- The archaeology of mothering : an African-American midwife's tale / Laurie A. Wilkie.
- Author
- Wilkie, Laurie A., 1968-
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Details
- Description
- xxix, 240 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-234) and index.
- Contents
- Why an archaeology of mothering? -- The Perryman family of Mobile -- Narrative interlude I -- African-American mothering and enslavement -- Narrative interlude II -- Mothering and domesticity in freedom: ideology and practice -- Narrative interlude III -- Midwifery as mother's work -- Narrative interlude IV -- To mother or not to mother -- Narrative interlude V -- Midwifery and scientific mothering -- Narrative interlude VI -- Conclusions: the many ideologies of African-American motherhood.
- Call Number
- Sc E 03-1428
- ISBN
- 0415945690 (Hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0415945704 (Paperback : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003006002
- OCLC
- 51942705
- Author
- Wilkie, Laurie A., 1968-
- Title
- The archaeology of mothering : an African-American midwife's tale / Laurie A. Wilkie.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-234) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 03-1428