21st-century narratives of maternal ambivalence
Auteur :
Williamson, Rachel
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031393532
Date de publication :
16 sept. 2024
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
While such texts vary in style, genre and form, this book argues that they are unified in their efforts to publicize embodied maternal experience and foreground maternal ambivalence, a concept that is best understood as a mother’s capacity to simultaneously love and hate her child.