Maternal Representations in Twenty-First Century Broadway Musicals Stage Mothers /

• Main Author: MacKenzie, Gina Masucci (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Pivotal Studies in the Global American Literary Imagination
• Subjects: Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; Theater.; Music.; Contemporary Literature.; Theatre and Performance Studies.

Maternal Representations in Twenty-First Century Broadway Musicals: Stage Mothers analyzes Broadway productions within the context of their presentation and assessment of motherhood and the variety of roles for mother figures. Using a frame of feminist and psychoanalytical positions, Gina MacKenzie...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Missing Mothers
• Chapter 3: The Overbearing Mother
• Chapter 4: The Inconsequential Mother
• Chapter 5: The New Mother.