Of woman born : motherhood as experience and institution / Adrienne Rich.
Of woman born : motherhood as experience and institution / Adrienne Rich.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2021.
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G 2021/1168
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Language
English
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Physical content
lxviii, 345 pages ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Anger and tenderness -- The "sacred calling" -- The kingdom of the fathers -- The primacy of the mother -- The domestication of motherhood -- Hands of flesh, hands of iron -- Alienated labor -- Mother and son, woman and ma -- Motherhood and daughterhood -- Violence: the heart of maternal darkness.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2021.
Edition
Norton paperback edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"The pathbreaking investigation into motherhood and womanhood from an influential and enduring feminist voice, now for a new generation. In Of Woman Born, originally published in 1976, influential poet and feminist Adrienne Rich examines the patriarchic systems and political institutions that define motherhood. Exploring her own experience-as a wom...
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Of woman born : motherhood as experience and institution / Adrienne Rich.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1168
Record Identifier
74VKa326P8yg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa326P8yg
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ISBN
0393541428
9780393541427
DDC
306.8743
MMS ID
991024403621302626