Undisciplined Women
Author | : Pauline Greenhill |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773516158 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773516151 |
Rating | : 4/5 (151 Downloads) |
Download or read book Undisciplined Women written by Pauline Greenhill and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Redressing a neglect of women's traditions and feminist perspectives in Canadian folklore studies, 20 contributions discuss female experiences of traditional culture from feminist viewpoints. The authors look at the effect of gender on the collecting and interpreting of women's folklore, negative and positive images of women in traditional and popular culture, and women's use of creativity in their everyday lives. Some contributors are nonacademics. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR