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A child of one's own : parental stories
- Title
- A child of one's own : parental stories / Rachel Bowlby.
- Author
- Bowlby, Rachel, 1957-
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- 248 p.; 21 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-242) and index.
- Contents
- Changing conceptions -- Surrogates and other mothers -- Reproductive choice: a prehistory -- Foundling fathers and mothers -- Childlessness: Euripides' Medea -- A tale of two parents: Charles Dickens's Great Expectations -- Finding a life: George Eliot's Silas Marner -- His and hers: Henry Fielding's Tom Jones -- Placement: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park -- At all costs: George Moore's Esther Waters -- Between parents: Henry James's What Maisie Knew -- Parental secrets in Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge -- 'I had Barbara': women's ties and Edith Wharton's 'Roman Fever'.
- Call Number
- JFD 14-38
- ISBN
- 019960794X
- 9780199607945
- OCLC
- 815382779
- Author
- Bowlby, Rachel, 1957-
- Title
- A child of one's own : parental stories / Rachel Bowlby.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-242) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 14-38