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Van den Hoonaard, Deborah K. 1951-

By himself the older man's experience of widowhood / Deborah K. van den Hoonaard. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2010. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2010). - 1 online resource (xiii, 198 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part One: Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Masculinity and Older Widowers -- Part Two: Experiencing the Unexpected -- 3 Becoming a Widower -- 4 Early Days of Widowhood -- Part Three: Negotiating Relationships with Others -- 5 Widowers' Relationships with Their Children -- 6 Women in the Lives of Widowers -- 7 Relationships with Friends -- Part Four: Experiencing Everyday Life -- 8 Everyday Life in and out of the House -- 9 Cooking and Housework -- 10 Conclusion -- Appendix: Interview Guide.



ISBN: 9781442686526

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Widowers--Social conditions.--Canada
Widowers--Social conditions.--United States
Widowers--Canada--Biography.
Widowers--United States--Biography.
Widowers--Canada--Interviews.
Widowers--United States--Interviews.

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Electronic Books.

LC Class. No.: HQ1058 / .B945 2010