The monster within: The hidden side of motherland/ Barbara Almond
Material type: TextPublication details: London: University of California press, 2000Edition: 1st edDescription: 265 pISBN: 9780520267138Subject(s): Love, Maternal -- Psychological aspects Mother and child -- Psychological aspects Motherhood -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 306.8743Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 306.8743 ALM/T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P15357 |
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306.8742 DEP/M Men in families and family Policy in a changing world/ | 306.8742 HAR/V Violent fathering and the risks to children/ | 306.8742 PAL/I Involved fathering and men's adult development: provisional balances/ | 306.8743 ALM/T The monster within: | 306.8743 MAC/S Shadow mothers: nannies, au pairs, and the micropolitics of mothering/ | 306.8743 TEM/B Birthing a mother: | 306.8743 WEJ/S Safe Motherhood in a Globalized World/ |
The ubiquity of maternal ambivalence --
Motherlove: the power of maternal desire --
The subtle ambivalence of the too-good mother --
"Before the beginning": women's fears of monstrous births --
Women's reproductive fears: more clinical examples --
Rachel's story: internalized ambivalence and the dangers of hidden guilt --
Whose fault is it? --
The externalization of ambivalence --
When fears are realized --
From the child's point of view --
Vampyric mothering: from stage moms to invasive moms --
The darkest side of motherhood: child murder --
What happens later: the fate of maternal ambivalence --
What's a mother to do?
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