Mothers
Subtitle: an essay on love and cruelty
By: Jacqueline Rose
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780374213794
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Psychology; Mothers
Description: An essay about culture and feminism argues that human culture simultaneously romaticizes and vilifies mothers, making them into a scapegoat for all failings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-228) and index.
Table of contents: title: Social punishment. Now ; Then; title: Psychic blindness. Loving ; Hating; title: The agony and the ecstasy. Elena Ferrante ; Inside out; title: Coda.