Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and InstitutionBantam Books, 1977 - 328 pages |
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... person without further identity , one who can find her chief gratification in being all day with small children , living at a pace tuned to theirs ; that the isolation of mothers and children together in the home must be taken for ...
... person without further identity , one who can find her chief gratification in being all day with small children , living at a pace tuned to theirs ; that the isolation of mothers and children together in the home must be taken for ...
Page 153
... person , or persons , and of carrying out one's destiny as a wom- an , to the ambivalence toward , or rejection of moth- erhood by many twentieth - century women , there is ALIENATED LABOR 153.
... person , or persons , and of carrying out one's destiny as a wom- an , to the ambivalence toward , or rejection of moth- erhood by many twentieth - century women , there is ALIENATED LABOR 153.
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... person , other persons , are obviously necessary to relieve this anx- iety , to dry his tears of abandonment , to reassure him that all care and love are not embodied solely in one person , his mother , and to make it possible for him ...
... person , other persons , are obviously necessary to relieve this anx- iety , to dry his tears of abandonment , to reassure him that all care and love are not embodied solely in one person , his mother , and to make it possible for him ...
Contents
Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
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