Birth passages : maternity and nostalgia, antiquity to Shakespeare /
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Cradle and all
- Aggressive movements in psychoanalysis: Klein, Winnicott, and Irigaray
- The providence of similitude in the Song of Songs
- The scandal of similitude: the Song of Songs in Spenser's wedding volume
- From aggression to gratitude: air and song in the Parlement of Foules
- Feasting on language: Love's Labor Lost and the debt to the maternal
- Distinctions of birth: hunger for immortality in Lucretius's De Rerum Natura
- Absorption into the chthonic mother: Spenser's Faerie Queene, book 4
- Enough: the Winter's Tale.