Mother, Madonna, Whore: The Idealization and Denigration of Motherhood

ISBN-13: 9780367325602 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 179 str.

Estela V. Welldon

Opis

To Freud, female sexuality remained something of a mystery: a riddle and a dark continent. He urged his female colleagues to enlighten him. Many have since done so - and this book is a most vivid and illuminating contribution to the field. The author explores why the quality of their bodies is fundamental to women's psychology; how this may lead

Spis treści

Foreword -- Preface -- Female Sexual Perversion -- Sexuality and the Female Body -- The Power of the Womb -- Motherhood as a Perversion -- Mothers who Commit Incest: -- The Symbolic Mother as a Whore: -- Substitute Motherhood The Whore as an Incest Survivor: -- Epilogue

O autorze

V. Welldon, Estela