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Kinneret Lahad - A table for one: A critical reading of singlehood, gender and time - 9781526115393 - V9781526115393
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A table for one: A critical reading of singlehood, gender and time

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Description for A table for one: A critical reading of singlehood, gender and time Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
What are you waiting for? Stop wasting your time You will die alone, You will miss the train and stay on your own! These are some of the questions and warnings that single women hear on an everyday basis. Single women are constantly being asked whether they are ''still single,'' or being bid to get married next or soon. Still, soon, ever-after, waste of time, waiting, how long, when, all these form part of the rich language of time. This book argues that time plays a crucial rule ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526115393
SKU
V9781526115393
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About Kinneret Lahad
Kinneret Lahad is Senior Lecturer in the NCJW Women and Gender Studies Program of Tel-Aviv University, Israel -- .

Reviews for A table for one: A critical reading of singlehood, gender and time
Kinneret Lahad has provided a fascinating discussion on gender, singlehood, and social time. Challenged by temporal metaphors such as biological clock or missing the train , single , urban, upper and middle class women have been portrayed as outliers of heteronormative social norms, where being married is equalled to being normal. Using discourses ... Read more

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