Textual Mothers / Maternal Texts: Motherhood in Contemporary Women's Literatures

Textual Mothers / Maternal Texts: Motherhood in Contemporary Women's Literatures

by Andrea Dr . O ' Reilly (Editor), ElizabethPodnieks (Editor)

Synopsis

Focuses on mothers as subjects and as writers who produce autobiography, fiction, and poetry about maternity. This book examines the mother without child, with child, and in her multiple identities as grandmother, mother, and daughter. It also examines how authors use textual spaces to accept or challenge traditional conceptions of mothering.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 402
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Published: 01 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 155458180X
ISBN 13: 9781554581801