| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 387 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Maternal absence -- Maternal ambivalence -- Maternal agency -- Maternal communication. |
| Summary |
Textual Mothers/Maternal Texts focuses on mothers as subjects and as writers who produce auto/biography, fiction, and poetry about maternity. International contributors examine the mother without child, with child, and in her multiple identities as grandmother, mother, and daughter. The collection examines how authors use textual spaces to accept, negotiate, resist, or challenge traditional conceptions of mothering and maternal roles, and how these texts offer alternative practices and visions for mothers. Further, it illuminates how textual representations both reflect and help to define o. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mothers in literature.
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Mothers in literature. |
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Motherhood in literature.
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Motherhood in literature. |
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Mother and child in literature.
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Mother and child in literature. |
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Canadian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Canadian literature -- Women authors. |
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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- Women authors. |
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Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Canadian literature. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Podnieks, Elizabeth.
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O'Reilly, Andrea, 1961-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Textual mothers / maternal texts. Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, ©2010 9781554581801 (OCoLC)647922180 |
| ISBN |
9781554582921 (electronic book) |
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155458292X (electronic book) |
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9781554582099 |
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1554582091 |
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155458180X |
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9781554581801 |
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9781554581801 |
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