You never call! you never write! : a history of the Jewish mother by Antler, Joyce instant download

You never call! you never write! : a history of the Jewish mother by Antler, Joyce instant download

xii, 321 p. : 25 cm, Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-299) and index, The nagging sterotype. \"My Yiddishe mama\": the multiple faces of the immigrant Jewish mother -- Molly Goldberg: \"the prototype of the Jewish mother\" in the twentieth century -- Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict: social science uncovers the Jewish \"family plot\" -- From Marjorie Morningstar to Jennie Grossinger: the suburbs, the Catskills, and the Jewish mother joke -- \"American mother of the year\" versus monster mothers: will the real Sophie Portnoy please stand up? -- The new face of the Jewish mother. The mother and the movement: feminism constructs the Jewish mother -- Roseanne and the nanny: the Jewish mother as postmodern spectacle -- From second-generation memoirs to women's history: reclaiming the missing mother -- \"They raised beautiful families\": Jewish mothers narrate their lives -- We are all Jewish mothers: mothering in the new millennium