This anthology of women's writing on the mother-daughter relationship covers the whole of the twentieth century and includes writing from many different cultures - black American, Jewish, West Indian, Irish, Chinese-American. The anthology has headnotes giving brief biographical details for each author plus suggestions for further reading. There is a substantial introduction tracking the evolution of the mother-daughter relationship in the twentieth century, setting it in the context of developments in psychoanalytical and feminist theory.
This anthology of women's writing on the mother-daughter relationship covers the whole of the twentieth century and includes writing from many different cultures - black American, Jewish, West Indian, Irish, Chinese-American. The anthology has headnotes giving brief biographical details for each author plus suggestions for further reading. There is a substantial introduction tracking the evolution of the mother-daughter relationship in the twentieth century, setting it in the context of developments in psychoanalytical and feminist theory.
Mothers and Daughters in the Twentieth Century: A Literary Anthology
272Mothers and Daughters in the Twentieth Century: A Literary Anthology
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ISBN-13: | 9780748611751 |
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Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press |
Publication date: | 03/23/2000 |
Pages: | 272 |
Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 5.40(h) x 1.00(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |