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The reproduction of mothering : psychoanalysis and the sociology of gender /

By: Chodorow, Nancy, 1944-.
Publisher: Berkeley, Ca. : University of California Press, 1999Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xx, 263 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 0520221559; 9780520221550:; 9780520221550.Subject(s): Mothers | Women -- Psychology | Mother and child | Mothers and daughters | Women and psychoanalysisDDC classification: 306.8743 CHO
Contents:
Introduction -- Why women mother -- Psychoanalysis and sociological inquiry -- Early psychological development -- The relation to the mother and the mothering relation -- Gender differences in the preoedipal period -- Object-relations and the female oedipal configuration -- Oedipal resolution and adolescent replay -- Freud: ideology and evidence -- Conclusions on post-oedipal gender personality -- The sexual sociology of adult life -- The psychodynamics of the family.
Summary: This text had a major impact on both feminists and psychoanalysts when it was first published, and it continues to shape the thinking of analysts and feminists today.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 306.8743 CHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0062902
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First published in 1978.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-256) and index.

Introduction -- Why women mother -- Psychoanalysis and sociological inquiry -- Early psychological development -- The relation to the mother and the mothering relation -- Gender differences in the preoedipal period -- Object-relations and the female oedipal configuration -- Oedipal resolution and adolescent replay -- Freud: ideology and evidence -- Conclusions on post-oedipal gender personality -- The sexual sociology of adult life -- The psychodynamics of the family.

This text had a major impact on both feminists and psychoanalysts when it was first published, and it continues to shape the thinking of analysts and feminists today.

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