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“Mother” in Law: Conceptions of Mother and the Maternal in Feminism and Feminist Legal Theory

Lisa C. Bower

differences (1991) 3 (1): 20–38.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-3-1-20

Published: 01 April 1991

...Lisa C. Bower "Mother" in Law: Conceptions of Mother and the Maternal in Felllinislll and Felllinist Legal Theory LISA C. BOWER re question ofmotherhood and the maternal is currently a topic of considerable debate within feminist theories. In the 60s, some feminists focused on the family...

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Mother of Battles: Volumnia and Her Son in Shakespeare's Coriolanus

Coppélia Kahn

differences (1992) 4 (2): 154–170.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-4-2-154

Published: 01 July 1992

...Coppélia Kahn Mother of Battles: Volumnia and Her Son in Shakespeare's Coriolanus C OPPELIA KAHN From my mother's sleep I fell into the state. (Jarrell) War is a man's work. The male . .. wants to think that he's fighting for that woman somewhere behind, not up there in the same foxhole with him...

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Keyword 3: Mother

Mairead Sullivan

differences (2019) 30 (1): 55–62.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-7481218

Published: 01 May 2019

... and a first lady who steadfastly refuses to step into the maternal modeling of the role. “Mother,” in this way, names the evangelical revival, the staggering rollback of women’s reproductive rights and healthcare access, both nationally and globally, as well as the federal assaults on trans people from...

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Mother, Politician, and Guerilla: The Emergence of a New Political Imagination in Kurdistan through Women’s Bodies and Speech

Nazan Üstündağ

differences (2019) 30 (2): 115–145.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-7736077

Published: 01 September 2019

...Nazan Üstündağ This article addresses the question of what epistemic spaces women can occupy to produce truths other than that at the limit between life and death occupied by Antigone, a figure of truth widely celebrated in feminism and beyond. It reflects in particular on the mother, the woman...

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Between Mother and History: Jean Stafford, Marguerite Oswald, and U.S. Cold War Women's Citizenship

KATE A. BALDWIN

differences (2002) 13 (3): 83–120.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-13-3-83

Published: 01 December 2002

..., and Michael Warner. “Sex in Public.” Critical Inquiry 24.2 ( 1998 ): 547 –66. Bhabha, Homi. The Location of Culture . New York: Routledge, 1994 . Bruzelius, Margaret. “Mother's Pain, Mother's Voice: Gabriela Mistral, Julia Kristeva, and the Mater Dolorosa.” Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature...

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(Dis)figuring the Nation: Mother, Metaphor, Metonymy

Sandhya Shetty

differences (1995) 7 (3): 50–79.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-7-3-50

Published: 01 November 1995

... of History: Who Speaks for “Indian” Pasts? ” Representations 37 ( 1992 ): 1 – 26 . Chakravarti S. S. My Mother's Picture . Calcutta : Sanjiboni Book Depot , n.d. Chatterjee Bankim Chandra . Anandamath . Trans. Roy Basanta Koomar . New Delhi : Vision Books , 1992...

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Thwarting Repair: Gutter, Stutter, Are You My Mother?

Chase Gregory

differences (2019) 30 (2): 72–92.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/10407391-7736049

Published: 01 September 2019

...Chase Gregory Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama (2012) presents an interesting challenge to literary critics: as an object that extensively theorizes itself, it leaves little room for interpretation beyond its surface-level claims. This article reads against the grain...

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