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My Mother, My Self
Nancy Friday
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Description for My Mother, My Self
Paperback. Nancy Friday shows that the key to a woman's character lies in her relationship with her mother - that first binding relationship which becomes the model for so much of a woman's adult relationships with men, and whose fetters constrain her sexuality, independence, and very selfhood. Num Pages: 466 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 350.
Drawing on her own and other women's lives, Nancy Friday shows that to a woman's character the key lies in her relationship with her mother - that first binding relationship which becomes the model for so much of a woman's adult relationships with men, and whose fetters constrain her sexuality, independence, and very selfhood. Friday believes that on the deepest level women will always be their mother's daughters, and that only when they recognize and understand this will they be able to find their own strength and direct their own lives.
Drawing on her own and other women's lives, Nancy Friday shows that to a woman's character the key lies in her relationship with her mother - that first binding relationship which becomes the model for so much of a woman's adult relationships with men, and whose fetters constrain her sexuality, independence, and very selfhood. Friday believes that on the deepest level women will always be their mother's daughters, and that only when they recognize and understand this will they be able to find their own strength and direct their own lives.
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780006382515
SKU
V9780006382515
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Nancy Friday
Nancy Friday grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. She graduated Wellesley College in Massachusetts, and has edited a travel magazine, as well as contributing to ‘Cosmopolitan’ and ‘Playboy’. She is married and lives in New York and Key West. Her other books include ‘Jealousy’, ‘Men In Love’, ‘Women on Top’ and ‘My Secret Garden’.
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