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Representations of Motherhood - Bassin, Donna, and Kaplan, Meryle Mahrer (Editor), and Honey, Margaret (Editor)
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Offering new perspectives on motherhood, distinguished contributors from a variety of fields look at the conflicting positions on motherhood within the feminist movement; draw on psychoanalysis to grapple with mothers' profoundly ambivalent feelings toward their children; discuss how advances in medicine influence the meaning of motherhood; and examine how representations of mothers in art, film, literature, the social and behavioral sciences, and historical writing have affected women. "The significant contribution of this ...

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Representations of Motherhood 1996, Yale University Press

ISBN-13: 9780300068634

Revised edition

Trade paperback

Representations of Motherhood 1994, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300057621

Hardcover