Wild Mother Dancing: Maternal Narrative in Canadian Literature
by Di Brandt
University of Manitoba Press, 1993
Paper: 978-0-88755-632-6 | eISBN: 978-0-88755-023-2 (epub) | eISBN: 978-0-88755-393-6 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification PR9188.B73 1993
Dewey Decimal Classification 813.54093520431
TOC
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgements
Prologue in the First Person
The Absent Mother, An Introduction
The Absent Mother's (Amazing) Comeback: Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel and The Diviners
Re-membering with Mothertongue: Daphne Marlatt's Search for the Absent Mother in Language
These Our Grand-mothers: Jovette Marchessault's Like a Child of the Earth, Mother of the Grass and White Pebbles in the Dark Forests
Silent Mothers / Noisy Daughters: Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Sky Lee's Disappearing Moon Cafe
"Everyone has their own story to tell": Katherine Martens in Conversation with Seven Women
Coda
Notes
References
See other books on: Canadian | Canadian fiction | First person narrative | Motherhood in literature | Mothers in literature
See other titles from University of Manitoba Press