Twins in Society Parents, Bodies, Space and Talk

This book explores what it means to be a twin and to what extent twins can shape or 'escape' their identities as twins. It investigates how social expectations about twins shape twins' lives and how twins utilize their bodies, space and talk to actively display and perform their own i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bacon, Kate
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Series:Studies in Childhood and Youth
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book explores what it means to be a twin and to what extent twins can shape or 'escape' their identities as twins. It investigates how social expectations about twins shape twins' lives and how twins utilize their bodies, space and talk to actively display and perform their own identities
Physical Description:IX, 221 p online resource
ISBN:9780230281493