Mothers, Fathers, and Others
Essays
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Format: Book
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description: x, 285 pages ; 24 cm
In this essay collection in which feminist philosophy meets family memoir, the novelist and scholar moves effortlessly between stories of her mother, grandmother, and daughter to connect mothers to the broader meanings of maternity in a culture shaped by misogyny and fantasies of paternal authority.
Other Authors:
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Tillie.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. My mother's ocean and how it became mine.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Stones and ashes.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Walk with my mother.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. States of mind.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Mentor ghosts.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Open borders.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Notes from New York.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Reading during the plague.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. When I met you I saw myself as another.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Tillie.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. My mother's ocean and how it became mine.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Stones and ashes.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Walk with my mother.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. States of mind.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Mentor ghosts.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Open borders.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Notes from New York.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. Reading during the plague.
Container of (work): Hustvedt, Siri. When I met you I saw myself as another.
Contents:
Tillie -- My mother's ocean and how it became mine -- Stones and ashes -- A walk with my mother -- States of mind -- Mentor ghosts -- Open borders -- Notes from New York -- Reading during the plague -- When I met you I saw myself as another -- The future of literature -- Translation stories -- The sinbad variations -- He dropped his pen -- The enigma of reading -- Living thing -- Visiting St. Francis -- Both-and -- What does a man want? -- Scapegoat.
ISBN:
9781982176396
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