My unsentimental education :: a memoir /
"A misfit in Spooner, Wisconsin with its farms, bars, and strip joints, Debra Monroe leaves to earn a degree, then another, another, and builds a career--if only because her plans to be a Midwestern housewife continually get scuttled. Her professional life improves because she's good at ...
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Zusammenfassung: | "A misfit in Spooner, Wisconsin with its farms, bars, and strip joints, Debra Monroe leaves to earn a degree, then another, another, and builds a career--if only because her plans to be a Midwestern housewife continually get scuttled. Her professional life improves because she's good at 'hard-core feigning.' Fearless but naive, she vaults over class barriers, but never quite leaves her past behind. When it comes to men, she's still blue-collar. Monroe pays careful attention to what love and sex mean to a 'liberated' woman: to the pressure to be assertive yet not too assertive; to different prices women pay for being 'sultry-powerful' or 'brainy-powerful.' Both the story of her steady rise into the professional class and a parallel history of unsuitable exes, this memoir reminds us how accidental even a good life can be. If Joan Didion advises us 'to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, ' Monroe takes this advice a step further and nods at the people she might have become but didn't. Funny, poignant, wise, My Unsentimental Education explores the confusion that ensues when a working class girl ends up far from where she began"--Provided by publisher |
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spelling | Monroe, Debra, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88174839 My unsentimental education : a memoir / by Debra Monroe. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2015] ©2015 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "A misfit in Spooner, Wisconsin with its farms, bars, and strip joints, Debra Monroe leaves to earn a degree, then another, another, and builds a career--if only because her plans to be a Midwestern housewife continually get scuttled. Her professional life improves because she's good at 'hard-core feigning.' Fearless but naive, she vaults over class barriers, but never quite leaves her past behind. When it comes to men, she's still blue-collar. Monroe pays careful attention to what love and sex mean to a 'liberated' woman: to the pressure to be assertive yet not too assertive; to different prices women pay for being 'sultry-powerful' or 'brainy-powerful.' Both the story of her steady rise into the professional class and a parallel history of unsuitable exes, this memoir reminds us how accidental even a good life can be. If Joan Didion advises us 'to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, ' Monroe takes this advice a step further and nods at the people she might have become but didn't. Funny, poignant, wise, My Unsentimental Education explores the confusion that ensues when a working class girl ends up far from where she began"--Provided by publisher Prologue -- History and practical math -- Regional trades -- On the down-low -- Drinks are on the house -- Intermission -- In the event of an apocalypse -- Serfs and landlords -- Depredating deer -- A dress rehearsal -- Epilogue. Print version record. Monroe, Debra. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88174839 Monroe, Debra Relations with men. Monroe, Debra fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxRwyCqV8xR3HHMpkXjmd Authors, American 20th century Biography. Women authors, American 20th century Biography. Working class women United States Biography. Single mothers United States Biography. Man-woman relationships United States. Sex role United States. Working class families Wisconsin Spooner. Spooner (Wis.) Biography. Écrivains américains 20e siècle Biographies. Écrivaines américaines 20e siècle Biographies. Mères de famille monoparentale États-Unis Biographies. Relations entre hommes et femmes États-Unis. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Parenting Single Parent. bisacsh Relations with men fast Authors, American fast Man-woman relationships fast Sex role fast Single mothers fast Women authors, American fast Working class families fast Working class women fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Wisconsin Spooner fast 1900-1999 fast autobiographies (literary works) aat Autobiographies fast Biographies fast Autobiographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026047 Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Autobiographies. rvmgf Biographies. rvmgf has work: My unsentimental education (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFFYddGJxQ8c6Ct64xdXJP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Monroe, Debra. My unsentimental education 9780820348742 (DLC) 2015005541 (OCoLC)905685807 |
spellingShingle | Monroe, Debra My unsentimental education : a memoir / Prologue -- History and practical math -- Regional trades -- On the down-low -- Drinks are on the house -- Intermission -- In the event of an apocalypse -- Serfs and landlords -- Depredating deer -- A dress rehearsal -- Epilogue. Monroe, Debra. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88174839 Monroe, Debra Relations with men. Monroe, Debra fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxRwyCqV8xR3HHMpkXjmd Authors, American 20th century Biography. Women authors, American 20th century Biography. Working class women United States Biography. Single mothers United States Biography. Man-woman relationships United States. Sex role United States. Working class families Wisconsin Spooner. Écrivains américains 20e siècle Biographies. Écrivaines américaines 20e siècle Biographies. Mères de famille monoparentale États-Unis Biographies. Relations entre hommes et femmes États-Unis. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Parenting Single Parent. bisacsh Relations with men fast Authors, American fast Man-woman relationships fast Sex role fast Single mothers fast Women authors, American fast Working class families fast Working class women fast |
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title | My unsentimental education : a memoir / |
title_auth | My unsentimental education : a memoir / |
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title_full | My unsentimental education : a memoir / by Debra Monroe. |
title_fullStr | My unsentimental education : a memoir / by Debra Monroe. |
title_full_unstemmed | My unsentimental education : a memoir / by Debra Monroe. |
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topic | Monroe, Debra. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88174839 Monroe, Debra Relations with men. Monroe, Debra fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxRwyCqV8xR3HHMpkXjmd Authors, American 20th century Biography. Women authors, American 20th century Biography. Working class women United States Biography. Single mothers United States Biography. Man-woman relationships United States. Sex role United States. Working class families Wisconsin Spooner. Écrivains américains 20e siècle Biographies. Écrivaines américaines 20e siècle Biographies. Mères de famille monoparentale États-Unis Biographies. Relations entre hommes et femmes États-Unis. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Parenting Single Parent. bisacsh Relations with men fast Authors, American fast Man-woman relationships fast Sex role fast Single mothers fast Women authors, American fast Working class families fast Working class women fast |
topic_facet | Monroe, Debra. Monroe, Debra Relations with men. Monroe, Debra Authors, American 20th century Biography. Women authors, American 20th century Biography. Working class women United States Biography. Single mothers United States Biography. Man-woman relationships United States. Sex role United States. Working class families Wisconsin Spooner. Spooner (Wis.) Biography. Écrivains américains 20e siècle Biographies. Écrivaines américaines 20e siècle Biographies. Mères de famille monoparentale États-Unis Biographies. Relations entre hommes et femmes États-Unis. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM American General. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Parenting Single Parent. Relations with men Authors, American Man-woman relationships Sex role Single mothers Women authors, American Working class families Working class women United States Wisconsin Spooner autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies Autobiographies. Biographies. |
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