Catherine Bourland Ross

The Changing Face of Motherhood in Spain

The Social Construction of Maternity in the Works of Lucía Etxebarria

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Produktbeschreibung

The social construction of motherhood is a universal theme that is significant in all societies. This book shows how the social institutions of work, politics, sex, religion and psychology provide definitions of what a mother should be and how the works of Lucía Etxebarria reflect the changes in Spanish society regarding motherhood.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 405g
• ISBN-13: 9781611487275
• ISBN-10: 1611487277
• Artikelnr.: 44043042

Autorenporträt

Catherine Bourland Ross is associate professor of Spanish at Southwestern University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Note on Translations Acknowledgments Abbreviations Preface
Introduction: What It Means to Be A Mother Chapter 1: What is a Mother
Anyway? The Social Construction of Maternal Identity Chapter 2: Blaming the
Mother: The Mother/Child Relationship Chapter 3: Motherhood and Religion in
Lo verdadero es un momento de lo falso Chapter 4: What Makes a Mother:
Motherhood and Sexuality Chapter 5: The Missing Link: Debunking Maternal
Myths Chapter 6: Mother Love: Maternal Absence and Its Effects Conclusion:
What Does Mother Have to Do With It? Bibliography Index About the Author