Full circles, overlapping lives
Subtitle: culture and generation in transition
By: Mary Catherine Bateson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Women -- United States.; Identity (Psychology); Self-realization.; Intergenerational relations.; Interpersonal relations.; African American women.
Description: The author examines the concepts of family, strangers, home, race, class, and generations by looking at her own life and the lives of her students from Spelman College and George Mason University.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-262).
Table of contents: title: Overlapping lives; title: Once around; title: Youth; title: In the heartlands of unknowing; title: Adulthood; title: Commitment; title: Symbols of connection; title: Lucy's children; title: Deep river; title: Full circles.