Mother, Madonna, Whore : the Idealization and Denigration of Motherhood.

Welldon explores why the quality of their bodies is fundamental to women's psychology; how this may lead to self-mutilation; and how such perverse behavior may also be aimed at objects which women see as their own creations, specifically, their babies. The potential causes and consequences of t...

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Main Author: Welldon, Estela
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 1992
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