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Is it really Mommie Dearest? : daughter-mother narratives in young adult fiction

Title
Is it really Mommie Dearest? : daughter-mother narratives in young adult fiction / Hilary S. Crew.
Author
Crew, Hilary S., 1942-
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2000.

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x, 285 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Young adult fiction, American > History and criticism
  • Mothers and daughters in literature
  • Domestic fiction, American > History and criticism
  • Teenage girls in literature
  • Motherhood in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-275) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Daughter-Mother Relationship in Adolescence -- 1. Listening to the Voices of Daughters and Mothers -- 2. The Daughter-Mother Narrative in Fairy Tale and Young Adult Novels -- 3. Flight, Boundaries, and Mirrors: The Imagery and Language of Adolescent Psychology -- 4. Daughters, Mothers, and Freudian Romances -- 5. It's Normal to Fight: The Voices of Daughters and Mothers in Conflict -- 6. Loving and Needing Mother -- 7. Stories ahout Mothers and Lessons for Daughters -- 8. Grandmother Daughter-Mother Narratives -- 9. Making Connections Across Differences: Cross-Cultural Narratives -- 10. African American Daughter-Mother Narratives -- 11. Celebrating Daughters and Mothers -- Young Adult Novels.
ISBN
0810836920 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
99048315
OCLC
  • 42475690
  • ocm42475690
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries