Mother reader : essential writings on motherhood / edited by Moyra Davey.
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Davey, Moyra (redaktör/utgivare)
- ISBN 9781583220726
- 1st ed.
- Publicerad: New York : Seven Stories Press, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2001
- Engelska xix, 355 sidor
Innehållsförteckning
Sammanfattning
Ämnesord
Stäng
- Essays, memoirs, essays: Excerpt from: Under my skin: vol. 1 of My autobiography / Doris Lessing -- Excerpt from: On the side of the angels / Elizabeth Smart -- Excerpt from: The unabridged journals of Sylvia Plath -- Excerpt from: On being a grandmother / Margaret Mead -- Feminism and motherhood / Susan Griffin -- Documentation IV: Transitional objects, diary and diagram; and Experimentum mentis IV: On femininity / Mary Kelly -- Excerpt from: The mother knot / Jane Lazare -- Anger and tenderness / Adrienne Rich -- A writer because of, not in spite of, her children / Alice Walker -- Writer-mother, the fundamental situation / Tillie Olsen -- Writing and motherhood / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- One child of one's own: a meaningful digression within the work(s / Alice Walker -- A wild surmise: motherhood and poetry / Alicia Ostricker -- The fisherwoman's daughter / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Talking about mothers / Sara Ruddick -- On motherhood, art, and apple pie / Susan Bee, et al. -- Novels and navels / Nancy Huston -- A little bit of loss / Ellen McMahon -- The case against babies / Joy Williams -- Beginning / Mona Simpson -- For Molly entering college (August 1997) / Joan Snyder -- Notes on early motherhood / Vivian Montgomery -- A woman's prerogative / Mary Gaitskill -- I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen -- A subject of childhood / Grace Paley -- Good housekeeping / Rosellen Brown -- Learning the rules / Buchi Emecheta -- My death / Lynda Schor -- Giving birth / Margaret Atwood -- Excerpt from A Frozen Woman / Annie Ernaux -- Excerpt from Beloved / Toni Morrison -- The old dictionary / Lydia Davis.
- In memoirs, testimonials, diaries, essays, and fiction, 30 women writers describe the changes made in their lives by pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering. Includes contributions by Margaret Atwood, Toni Morrison, Sylvia Plath, Alice Walker, and others.
Ämnesord
- Mor-barnrelationer (sao)
- Moderskap (sao)
- Kvinnor och litteratur (sao)
- Amerikanska kvinnliga författare (sao)
- Engelska kvinnliga författare (sao)
- Mödrar (sao)
- Mother and child. (LCSH)
- Motherhood. (LCSH)
- Mothers. (LCSH)
- Motherhood -- Fiction. (LCSH)
- American prose literature -- Women authors. (LCSH)
- Women and literature -- English-speaking countries. (LCSH)
- American prose literature -- 20th century. (LCSH)
- English prose literature -- Women authors. (LCSH)
- Women authors, American -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Women authors, English -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Mother and child (LCSH)
- Motherhood (LCSH)
- Women and literature (LCSH)
- Mothers (LCSH)
- Women authors, American (LCSH)
- English-speaking countries (LCSH)
- Women authors, English (LCSH)
- Engelskspråkiga länder (sao)
- 1900-talet (sao)
Genre
- Skönlitteratur (saogf)
- Essäer (saogf)
- Självbiografier (saogf)
- Samlingsverk (saogf)
- Biographies. (fast)
- Fiction. (fast)
Indexterm och SAB-rubrik
- He(s) Skönlitteratur: engelska: samlingsverk
- Ls Biografiska samlingar
- Ge Litteraturhistoria: engelska
Klassifikation
- 818/.508093520431 (DDC)
- He(s) (kssb/8)
- Ls (kssb/8)
- Ge (kssb/8)
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