Thinking through the mothers
Subtitle: reimagining women's biography
By: Janet Beizer.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780801438516
Subjects: Women -- Biography -- History and criticism; Women -- Biography -- Authorship; Biography as a literary form
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cat's cradle : transfiguring women's lives; title: Unwrapping the mummy : in search of Kuchuk Hanem; title: Writing origins : George Sand as the story of our life; title: A different story : in dialogue with Huguette Bouchardeau; title: One's own : reflections on motherhood, owning, and adoption; title: Mothers and lovers, or, The great banalities of existence : Colette's La naissance du jour; title: Books and children : new mythologies.