The Mother Knot:

In this compelling memoir by a writer, mother, and feminist, Jane Lazarre confronts the myth of the "good mother" with her fiercely honest and intimate portrait of early motherhood as a time of profound ambivalence and upheaval, filled with desperation as well as joy, the struggle to recla...

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Main Author: Lazarre, Jane (Author)
Other Authors: Maureen T., Reddy (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press [1997]
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Online Access:DE-1043
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Summary:In this compelling memoir by a writer, mother, and feminist, Jane Lazarre confronts the myth of the "good mother" with her fiercely honest and intimate portrait of early motherhood as a time of profound ambivalence and upheaval, filled with desperation as well as joy, the struggle to reclaim a sense of self, and sheer physical exhaustion. Originally published in 1976, The Mother Knot is a feminist classic, as relevant today as it was twenty years ago
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 12. Dez 2020)
Physical Description:1 online resource (196 pages)
ISBN:9780822378181
DOI:10.1515/9780822378181

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