• Media type: Book
  • Title: Weird lullabies : mothers and daughters in contemporary film
  • Contains: "All imperfect things": motherhood and the aesthetics of ambivalence in The piano -- Black mother/white daughter : surrogacy and resistance in Friends -- "Let's moider mother" : Heavenly creatures and the politics of delusion -- "Something better left alone" : interrogating the mother in Dolores Claiborne -- "To Nantucket by the light of the moon" : recovering Woolf in Losing Chase -- "'Tis a book of the dead" : the maternal spectre in The others -- "Not another mama story!" : maternal sacrifice in Step mom -- True thing and Pieces of april.
  • Contributor: Jay, Betty [Author]
  • imprint: Bern; Berlin; Frankfurt am Main; Wien [u.a.]: Lang, 2008
  • Extent: 225 S.; 23 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9783039118397
  • RVK notation: AP 51700 : Psychologische Fragen
    AP 50300 : Einzelne Themen (CSN des Themas)
    AP 44400 : Allgemeines
    AP 53100 : Familiendrama, Melodramatischer Film
  • Keywords: Mutter > Tochter > Film > Geschichte 1993-2003
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index

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