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Deakins, Alice H. 1938-

Mothers and daughters : complicated connections across cultures / edited by Alice H. Deakins, Rebecca Bryant Lockride, Helen M. Sterk. - Lanham, Maryland : University Press Of America, 2012. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-303) and index.

Section 1. The tenacity of connection -- section 2. Impediments to connection -- section 3. Creating and maintaining connections -- section 4. Mother-daughter connections around the world.

Nationally and internationally known feminist scholars frame, analyze, and explore mother-daughter bonds in this collection of essays. Cultures from around the world are mined for insights which reveal historical, generational, ethnic, political, religious, and social class differences.

ISBN: 9780761859161 (electronic bk.) 0761859160 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mothers and daughters.
Intercultural communication.
Mères et filles.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Parenting--Motherhood.
Intercultural communication.
Mothers and daughters.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ755.85 / .M68 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 306.874/3