Portraits of Change; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I Constructing Childhood; II If It Feels Good . . .; III May I Have This Dance?; IV Divorce and Disillusionment; V Doing It All; VI Coming Undone; VII Coming to Terms
Summary
Stewart follows four generations of women in her family from the turn of the last century to the present as they came of age, married, divorced, and grew old. She looks closely at these lives and wonders at both the hard-earned freedoms and the painful, unanticipated consequences of historic change
