Becoming a Grandmother: A Life Transition Contributor(s): Kitzinger, Sheila (Author) |
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ISBN: 068483538X ISBN-13: 9780684835389 Publisher: Fireside OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1997 Annotation: For the millions of women who treasured her advice on childbirth and motherhood, Sheila Kitzinger now offers a no-nonsense, supportive, and enlightening guide on weathering the changes and savoring the pleasures of grandmotherhood. Drawing on interviews with women throughout the world, Kitzinger discusses the images of grandmothers ingrained in myth and memory and opens readers' eyes to the reality of being a grandparent today. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Grandparenting - Social Science | Women's Studies - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Later Years |
Dewey: 306.874 |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.46" W x 8.58" (0.73 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Kitzinger, a social anthropologist, explores the experience of grandmotherhood both personally and historically based on detailed research. |