Palko, Abigail L.
Imagining Motherhood in Contemporary Irish and Caribbean Literature
1. Introduction: Embryonic Beginnings
Abigail L. Palko
2. “A Mother-of-Sufferer”: Subversive Mothering in the Caribbean and Irish Traditions
Abigail L. Palko
Part I. Rejecting Motherhood
3. The Traumatized Not-Mother
Abigail L. Palko
4. The Motherless Not-Mother
Abigail L. Palko
Part II. Redefining Motherhood
5. The Lesbian Daughter
Abigail L. Palko
6. The Lesbian Mother
Abigail L. Palko
7. Conclusion: “If You Can’t Trust Me with Choice, How Can You Trust Me with a Child?”*
Abigail L. Palko
Keywords: Literature, Postmodern Literature, British and Irish Literature, Contemporary Literature
- Author(s)
- Palko, Abigail L.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- New Caribbean Studies
- Page amount
- 12 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137600745
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-137-60270-1