Like Family: Domestic Workers in South African History and Literature

ISBN-13: 9781776143511 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 382 str.

Ena Jansen

Spis treści

• List of Illustrations
• Acknowledgements
• Note to Readers
• Introduction Searching the archive
• Chapter 1 Domestic workers in South Africa
• Chapter 2 Enslaved women at the Cape – Precursors to the culture of domestic work
• Chapter 3 Migrant women and domestic work in the city
• Chapter 4 Legislation governing the lives of urban women
• Chapter 5 Domestic workers in personal accounts
• Chapter 6 Testimonies of domestic workers – Interviews, stories and a novel
• Chapter 7 Domestic workers and children
• Chapter 8 Domestic workers and sexuality
• Chapter 9 Domestic workers in times of political unrest and protest
• Chapter 10 Domestic workers in post-apartheid novels by white authors
• Chapter 11 Domestic workers in post-apartheid novels by black authors
• Chapter 12 Domestic workers on the threshold
• Bibliography
• Index