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The Impossibility of Motherhood

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Feminism, Individualism and the Problem of Mothering

The Impossibility of Motherhood

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The Impossibility of Motherhood book

Feminism, Individualism and the Problem of Mothering
ByPatrice DiQuinzio
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1999
eBook Published 13 September 1999
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203820704
Pages 224
eBook ISBN 9780429236242
Subjects Humanities
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DiQuinzio, P. (1999). The Impossibility of Motherhood: Feminism, Individualism and the Problem of Mothering (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203820704

ABSTRACT

An adequate analysis of experiences and situations specific to women, especially mothering, requires consideration of women's difference. A focus on women's difference, however, jeopardizes feminism's claims of women's equal individualist subjectivity, and risks recuperating the inequality and oppression of women, especially the view that all women

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|29 pages

Feminism and Individualism: Identity and Difference, Ideology and Rearticulation J Chapter Two Mothering and the Emergence of Feminism Challenging and Recuperating Individualism

chapter 2|31 pages

Mothering and the Emergence of Feminism: Challenging and Recuperating Individualism

chapter 3|28 pages

Mothering and Difference Feminism: The Problem of Embodiment

chapter 4|26 pages

The Body as Situation: Implications for Mothering

chapter 5|27 pages

Maternal Thinking: Practice and Standpoint, Experience and Narrative

chapter 6|32 pages

Embodiment and Discourse: Positioning Maternal Subjectivity in Language

chapter 7|31 pages

Mothering and Psychoanalysis: The Persistence of the Dilemma of Difference

chapter 8|37 pages

Mothering and Women's Experience: The Desires of Feminist Theory

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