Tangled lives : daughters, mothers, and the crucible of aging / Lillian B. Rubin.
Tangled lives : daughters, mothers, and the crucible of aging / Lillian B. Rubin.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, c2000.
Call Numbers
N306.8743/ 86
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 210 p. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, c2000.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2000.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Dr. Lillian Rubin's book examines the lives of women as they grow from daughters into mothers and move on into the intimidating territory of old age. Tangled Lives uses pivotal events from the author's own life to illuminate the influence the mother-daughter bond has on a woman's identity, and the profound changes that come with aging.".
"Interweaving her present-day challenges with the story of her immigrant Jewish family's struggle, Dr. Rubin presents a tapestry of a contemporary woman's life. Her mother's death gives her occasion to reflect on her life's path: her father's sudden death when she was five, her mother's grueling labor in the New York garment industry before unions...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Tangled lives : daughters, mothers, and the crucible of aging / Lillian B. Rubin.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2000.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N306.8743/ 86
Record Identifier
74VvozmjaojO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvozmjaojO
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0807067954(pbk.) :
9780807067949
0807067946
9780807067956(pbk.) :
DDC
306.8743
MMS ID
991013223059702626