Mothering the self : mothers, daughters, subjects /

Main Author: Lawler, Steph, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:Transformations
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Being and knowing : the social relations of truth
  • Guaranteeing the social order : good-enough daughters, good-enough mothers
  • (Re)producing the self
  • Girls growing up : regulation and autonomy
  • Daughterly stories : matrophobia, class and the self
  • Maternal stories, maternal selves
  • Children's needs and mothers' desires
  • Telling other stories : refiguring motherhood and daughterhood.