Birth passages : maternity and nostalgia, antiquity to Shakespeare / Theresa M. Krier.

In Birth Passages, the author suggests an alternative to the common characterisations of the maternal as a force inspiring both desire and dread, a force that must be repressed if subjectivity and culture are to be established.

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Main Author: Krier, Theresa M., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2001.
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