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Author Jackson, Walter A

Title Alva and Gunnar Myrdal in Sweden and America, 1898-1945 Unsparing Honesty
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (337 p.)
Series Routledge Studies in Modern History Ser
Routledge Studies in Modern History Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Author Biography and Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's Preface -- 1 Unsparing Honesty -- PART I: Becoming Alva, Becoming Gunnar -- 2 Alva's Family on the Edge of Poverty -- 3 Alva in the Family Crucible -- 4 Alva and the Great Hunger -- 5 From Kalle Pettersson to Gunnar Myrdal -- 6 Gunnar the Outsider -- PART II: Alva and Gunnar -- 7 "Faith is that which the heart trusts" -- 8 "Souls as great as ours" -- 9 "How to operate on the heart"
10 "I was surprised that you understood me so well" -- PART III: Gunnar in Crisis, 1941 -- 11 The Dialectic of Love and Power -- 12 Collapse and Catharsis -- 13 Trolls, Strindberg, and Faust -- 14 The Feminist Complex -- 15 Dilemmas of Gender and Race -- PART IV: Alva in Crisis, 1944 -- 16 Together and Separately -- 17 The Formation of the Psyche -- 18 Dream Diary -- 19 Politician's Wife or Independent Woman? -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000381269
1000381269