Domestic Servants in Literature and Testimony in Brazil, 1889-1999

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, American, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
Cover of the book Domestic Servants in Literature and Testimony in Brazil, 1889-1999 by S. Roncador, Palgrave Macmillan US
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Author: S. Roncador ISBN: 9781137353801
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: February 5, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: S. Roncador
ISBN: 9781137353801
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: February 5, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Drawing from a variety of historical sources, theory, and fictional and non-fictional production, this book addresses the cultural imaginary of domestic servants in modern Brazil and demonstrates maids' symbolic centrality to shifting notions of servitude, subordination, femininity, and domesticity.

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Drawing from a variety of historical sources, theory, and fictional and non-fictional production, this book addresses the cultural imaginary of domestic servants in modern Brazil and demonstrates maids' symbolic centrality to shifting notions of servitude, subordination, femininity, and domesticity.

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