Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and InstitutionBantam Books, 1977 - 328 pages |
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Page 44
... wife ) , the " illegitimacy " of a child born outside wed- lock , the economic dependency of women , the un- paid domestic services of the wife , the obedience of women and children to male authority , the imprint- ing and continuation ...
... wife ) , the " illegitimacy " of a child born outside wed- lock , the economic dependency of women , the un- paid domestic services of the wife , the obedience of women and children to male authority , the imprint- ing and continuation ...
Page 222
... wife , though on a limited budget ; she would " keep up " her music , though there was no question of letting her composing and practice conflict with her duties as a wife and mother . She was sup- posed to bear him two children , a boy ...
... wife , though on a limited budget ; she would " keep up " her music , though there was no question of letting her composing and practice conflict with her duties as a wife and mother . She was sup- posed to bear him two children , a boy ...
Page 262
... wife all day long responsible for eight children . At no point do news accounts or interviews suggest that there was any at- tempt to get household help , or to offer her any re- spite from her existence as " wife and mother . " And ...
... wife all day long responsible for eight children . At no point do news accounts or interviews suggest that there was any at- tempt to get household help , or to offer her any re- spite from her existence as " wife and mother . " And ...
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Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
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