Family and kinship in the united states: cultural perspectives on familial belonging
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631654972
Date de publication :
5 déc. 2015
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The volume takes a close look at the forms and functions of family and kinship in cultural narratives in the United States. It analyzes social and cultural contexts of kinship and family membership, relations of family and nation on a metaphorical level, and the political discourses that regulate sexuality and reproduction.