Thinking through the mothers [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining women's biographies / / Janet Beizer

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910789821203321
• Autore: Beizer Janet L. <1952->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2009
• ISBN: 0-8014-5836-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Disciplina: 920.72; B
• Soggetti: Women - History and criticism; Women - Authorship; Biography as a literary form
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cat's cradle : transfiguring women's lives -- Unwrapping the mummy : in search of Kuchuk Hanem -- Writing origins : George Sand as the story of our life -- A different story : in dialogue with Huguette Bouchardeau -- One's own : reflections on motherhood, owning, and adoption -- Mothers and lovers, or, The great banalities of existence : Colette's La naissance du jour.