Motherhood
Articles
- The Aboriginal Subject in Autobiography: Ruby Langford’s Don’t Take Your Love to Town
A sense of 'who I was' issues from the record of the life; it does not precede and shape that record. Langford's need to articulate…
1 May 1993 - ‘Are you weaker than a woman, weaker even than a mother?’: Abjection and Infanticide in Dead Europe and Drift
'To discuss Dead Europe with Brian Castro's Drift, I return to Kristeva's claim that abjection is always rooted in our relation to the mother…
1 October 2007 - Revaluing Memoir and Rebuilding Mothership in Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts
While much of the scholarship on Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts has analysed it through the framework of auto-theory, I argue that considering it through the…
28 April 2020