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Touching on taboos : imagining and reconceptualizing motherhood in some post-'68 Italian women's autobiographical writings

Fanning, Ursula (Società italiana per lo studio della modernità letteraria, 2011)

This article holds that the theme of the maternal, and of motherhood itself, constitutes a taboo in women’s autobiographical writing of the most feminist period in Italy’s history, immediately after 1968. In the first part, ...