Mama's boy: momism and homophobia in postwar american culture
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137274052
Date de publication :
24 sept. 2012
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In postwar America, the discourse of Momism advanced the idea that an over-affectionate or too-distant mother hampers the social and psychosexual development of her children, in particular her sons.