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Where the aunts are family, feminism, and kinship in popular culture

Title
Where the aunts are [electronic resource] : family, feminism, and kinship in popular culture / Patricia J. Sotirin and Laura L. Ellingson.
Author
Sotirin, Patricia J.
Publication
Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013.

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Additional Authors
Ellingson, Laura L.
Description
1 online resource (x, 244 p.)
Uniform Title
Where the aunts are (Online)
Alternative Title
Where the aunts are (Online)
Subject
  • Aunts
  • Families in mass media
  • Women in mass media
  • Women in popular culture
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-236) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
(Not) like a mother: Black and white maternal aunts -- "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.
LCCN
2012028959
OCLC
ssj0000820596
Author
Sotirin, Patricia J.
Title
Where the aunts are [electronic resource] : family, feminism, and kinship in popular culture / Patricia J. Sotirin and Laura L. Ellingson.
Imprint
Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-236) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Ellingson, Laura L.
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