Mother-daughter relationship
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In this article I argue that an account of non matricidal relations between mothers and daughters should include an account of the transformative process through which mothers and daughters can overcome the damage of phallocentrism. I... more
As its own micro institution, the family provides the day-to-day context in which roles and relationships are repeatedly (re)established, reinforced, and (re)negotiated. Consequently, parent-child interaction becomes a fertile site for... more
With four waves of women's liberation movements in the twentieth century, the relationship between mothers and daughters has come under increasing, frequent, intense, and passionate examination. Scholars East and West have examined this... more
The conviction underlying this book is that if we accept vulnerability as a dominant condition of contemporary life, then we should question the philosophical image that understands vulnerability as the negativity of a so-called full... more
This paper seeks to study the relationship between the mother-daughter in two of her earliest novels; The Grass is Singing and Martha Quest, employing the ideas regarding this relationship discussed by Nancy Chodorow in her book The... more
Keywords: British Asian Literature, diasporic literature, women's literature, Preethi Nair Diasporic writings has emerged into a distinct literary genre today. The word 'diaspora', derived from the Greek word diaspeiro, means scattering... more
{Sarah Ang} In 1976, Adrienne Rich argued in Of Woman Born that the ‘cathexis between mother and daughter – essential, distorted, misused...is the great unwritten story... minimized and trivialized in the annals of patriarchy’ (225).
This article offers a close reading of Yannis Ritsos’s dramatic monologue ‘Persephone’ (1972) and argues for the need to adopt a gender-sensitive perspective on Ritsos’s work, one that will do justice to his politics but that will also... more
This paper deals with the narrative treatment of an obsessive theme in Alice Munro’s fiction: the mother-daughter relationship. There are two problematic sets of interrelations: the first one refers to the young daughter’s inability to... more
Die vorliegende Arbeit hat die Untersuchung des Problems der Weiblichkeit im Zusammenhang mit Gewalt im Roman Die Klavierspielerin von Elfriede Jelinek zum Ziel. Im zweiten Kapitel dieser Bachelorarbeit wird der Roman insbesondere... more
Traducción al español de varios poemas de "Bruixa de dol" (1979), de Maria-Mercè Marçal.
This essay is an exploration of the absent and yet present mother figure in Toni Morrison's novel A Mercy. It is a discussion of motherhood and mother-daughter relationships in a postcolonial context.
This article aims to identify Borderline Personality Disorder (BDP) in Jo who is the main character in A Taste of Honey. Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey turned into an amazing dramatic achievement when initially staged in London by... more
En el 2014, Marta Sanz publicó la segunda edición de su novela autobiográfica La lección de anatomía. En esta novela, Sanz desarrolla un discurso a partir de la alternancia entre realidad/ficción, que marca su génesis en las experiencias... more
As its own micro institution, the family provides the day-to-day context in which roles and relationships are repeatedly (re)established, reinforced, and (re)negotiated. Consequently, parent-child interaction becomes a fertile site... more
Eric Berne is one of the psychoanalysts who wrote about the of the Woman fantasies populating the men's unconscious, that set off the path of the sexual life of their daughters. The article visits Berne's ideas, briefly and concretely,... more
The objective of this study is to explore the lived experience of perimenopausal mothers raising adolescents and discover the challenges faced in this phenomenon as experienced by the participants. Colaizzi’s phenomenological approach to... more
As the world’s most rapidly ageing society in which fewer and fewer women are choosing to become mothers, Japan has seen many new types of literary texts that deal with old age. This paper focuses on two examples of innovative... more
Background: Parent-adolescent reproductive health (RH) communication is one of the potential sources of information for adolescents on the topic. Given that female adolescents in Bangladesh are faced with increasing RH-related risks, it... more
The article presents a case study of dietary recommendations given in the book "100 minutes for beauty" by Polish author Zofia Wędrowska - an influential text, which helped shape the notion of femininity as well as everyday beauty rituals... more
Celem artykułu jest ukazanie, w jaki sposób relacje matka–córka oraz praktyki artystyczne wpisują się w pole autobiograficzne i są zależne od mechanizmów w nim funkcjonujących. Autorka wprowadza kategorię pola autobiograficznego, by... more
{Shirley Liu, Lafayette College} That night, our car becomes a thing of borders. As my mom drives past a sign reading Welcome to Maryland!, the radio seeps into static and I’m forced to change the station from Top 40s to Adult Contemporary.
Articolo divulgativo sul ruolo giocato dalla famiglia nella carriera sportiva delle calciatrici della Nazionale italiana di calcio femminile, impegnata ai Mondiali femminili di Francia 2019. Attraverso lo spoglio di interviste scritte... more
In her set of interpretive essays on the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Foley famously analyzed what she termed “the mother/daughter romance,” suggesting that “for ancient women, Demeter and Persephone may have represented the extraordinary... more
"Der Autor untersucht die Frage, wie mündliche biographische Erzählungen in gesellschaftliche Generationendiskurse eingebettet sind. Um dies zu beantworten, werden im Beitrag anhand von Einzelinterviews die Strukturen von Biographien im... more
The theory of the ethical encounter with alterity that the philosopher Emmanuel Levinas developed since the sixties has been globally acclaimed and it continues to be discussed and studied in manifold areas of knowledge. As other critics... more
Paper delivered at the 43rd AEDEAN International Conference (University of Alicante, Spain, 13-15 November 2019)
Au travers de cet ouvrage, écrit suite au décès brutal de sa maman, Jacinthe Mazzocchetti invite à penser le deuil, la mort, l’amour, la vie. Entre bribes de biographie, poésies et récits, sous la forme d’une correspondance, se déposent... more
In this article I argue that an account of non matricidal relations between mothers and daughters should include an account of the transformative process through which mothers and daughters can overcome the damage of phallocentrism. I... more
Książka analizuje związek matki i córki w wymiarze psychologicznym, socjologicznym i kulturowym. To relacja, która wciąż czeka na pogłębioną analizę, na zbudowanie wokół niej mitologii i kulturotwórczych toposów (Rich 2000). Współcześnie... more