Writers and Their Mothers

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Salwak, Dale (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Literature.; Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; Creative writing.; Fiction.; British literature.; Popular Science in Literature.; Contemporary Literature.; Creative Writing.; British and Irish Literature.

Ian McEwan, Margaret Drabble, Martin Amis, Rita Dove, Andrew Motion and Anthony Thwaite are among the twenty-two distinguished contributors of original essays to this landmark volume on the profound and frequently perplexing bond between writer and mother. In compelling detail they bring to life the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Shakespeare's Mother(s) - Hugh M. Richmond
• 2. John Ruskin and Margaret - Anthony Daniels, M.D.
• 3. Ambitious Daughter: Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother - Gardner McFall
• 4. Walt Whitman and His Mother - Kenneth Silverman
• 5. The Maternal Embrace: Samuel Beckett and His Mother May - Margaret Drabble
• 6. William Golding's Mother - Judy Carver
• 7. Voice Rehearsals & Personas in Sylvia's Letters to Aurelia - Adrianne Kalfopoulou
• 8. No Villainous Mother: The Life of Eva Larkin - Philip Pullen
• 9. Robert Lowell: Trapped in Charlotte's Web - Jeffrey Meyers
• 10. Mother Tongue: A Memoir - Ian McEwan
• 11. "Persistent Ghost" - Anthony Thwaite
• 12. Living with Mother - Catherine Aird
• 13. "Bring her again to me . . . " - Ann Thwaite
• 14. My Mother, and Friends - Reeve Lindbergh
• 15. My Mother's Desk - Martha Oliver-Smith
• 16. Mater Sagax - Rachel Hadas
• 17. My Wicked Stepmother - Martin Amis
• 18. About "My Mother Enters the Work Force" - Rita Dove
• 19. A Shadow in the Grass - Andrew Motion
• 20. Mrs. Gabbet's Desk - David Updike
• 21. Dreams of a Mother and Daughter - Lyndall Gordon
• 22. Her Programme -Tim Parks.