A Child of One's Own: Parental Stories

Bowlby, Rachel
Publication Date 2013
ISBN 9780198728122
Publisher Oxford University Press,
Binding Paperback
Condition Very good copy
SKU 21475
Notes Very clean and neat.

Description

Paperback. 248pp. a study of types of parenthood and its motivations including ideas of reproductive choices, foundlings, childlessness, etc., with a focus on parenthood in literature. Includes chapters on Euripides’ Medea, Dickens’ Great Expectations, George Eliot’s Silas Marner, Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones, Jane Austen’s Mansfiield Park, George Moore’s Esther Waters, Henry James’ What Maisie Knew, Thomas Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge and some Edith Wharton short stories.
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