Mothers: An Essay on Love and Cruelty by Jacqueline Rose
English | May 1st, 2018 | ASIN: B0769WHMBN, ISBN: 0374213798 | 256 Pages | EPUB | 0.44 MB
A simple argument guides this book: motherhood is the place in our culture where we lodge, or rather bury, the reality of our own conflicts. By making mothers the objects of both licensed idealization and cruelty, we blind ourselves to the world’s iniquities and shut down the portals of the heart.