Motherhood and Representation: Feminism, Psychoanalysis and the Material American Melodrama Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Motherhood and Representation: Feminism, Psychoanalysis and the Material American Melodrama Book

Motherhood and Representation explores the portrayal and ideological coding of ``motherhood'' in U. S. culture from 1830 to the present, examining the mother within three distinct, but ultimately related spheres: the historical, which charts the changes in the role of the socially constructed, institutional mother from Rousseau, through high-modernism, to the post-modernist present; the psychoanalytic, which focuses on various theories of the mother in the unconscious, from Freud, to Lacan and the French feminists, to more recent theoretical revisions and challenges; and, finally, the mother as she is depicted in cultural representations, particularly literary and film.Read More

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  • 0415011272
  • 9780415011273
  • E. Ann Kaplan
  • 7 May 1992
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 272
  • 1
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