Paperback • 2006 • Norwegian Bokmål

Remembering maternal bodies : melancholy in Latina and Latin American women's writing

Name: Remembering maternal bodies : melancholy in Latina and Latin American women's writing
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ISBN: 9781403964694

By Willy Brandt

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Remembering Maternal Bodies is a collection of essays about the writings of several Latina and Latin American women writers who remember their mothers, and/or challenge our commonly held beliefs about motherhood and maternity, in an effort to stop depression and melancholy. It suggests that the widespread violent depression and sometimes suicidal melancholy that haunts our culture and society is the result of a terrible fantasy about the way we become ourselves. This fantasy has a matricide at i...Show more

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9781403964694

Publisher

New York : : Palgrave Macmillan US :

Published year

2006

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Remembering maternal bodies : melancholy in Latina and Latin American women's writing

Format

Paperback

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