Domestic Servants in Literature and Testimony in Brazil, 1889-1999
| By: | S. Roncador |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781137353795 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137353801 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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.