{"product_id":"the-reproduction-of-mothering-psychoanalysis-and-the-sociology-of-gender-updated-edition-paperback","title":"The Reproduction of Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender, Updated Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy J. Chodorow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen this best-seller was published, it put the mother-daughter relationship and female psychology on the map. \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e was chosen by \u003ci\u003eContemporary Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the ten most influential books of the past twenty-five years. With a new preface by the author, this updated edition is testament to the formative effect that Nancy Chodorow's work continues to exert on psychoanalysis, social science, and the humanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e was that rare book that had a major impact on two different constituencies: feminists and psychoanalysts. It was a must-read in 1978, putting object-relations theory on the map in the United States, and it remains a must-read today. It continues to shape the thinking of analysts and feminists today, and it is one of the key texts available that links psyche and culture, psychoanalysis and sociology.--Ethel Spector Person, M.D., author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sexual Century\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book that created a Copernican Revolution in gender theory. . . . From literature to political science, from disciples to critics, no feminist theory has been untouched by Chodorow's bold and brilliant reconfiguration.--Susan Bordo, author of \u003ci\u003eUnbearable Weight\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Male Body\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e represents the boldest attempt to realign psychoanalysis and feminism in the late 20th century.--Mari Jo Buhle, author of \u003ci\u003eFeminism and Its Discontents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is difficult to imagine the shape that feminist literary criticism might have taken in the last twenty years without the enabling influence of \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e. The importance of Chodorow's work cannot be overestimated.--Marianne Hirsch, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mother\/Daughter Plot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic in its field, a book that has profoundly affected the course of psychoanalytic feminism.--Madelon Sprengnether, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Spectral Mother\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNancy Chodorow's \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e has been an invaluable companion to me over the years. In theorizing the cultural situation of literary men as well as literary women, I've often turned to Chodorow's revisionary readings of Freud, her meticulous accounts of the dynamics of mothering, and, more generally, her innvotative discussions of sexual sociology.--Sandra M. Gilbert, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Madwoman in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA groundbreaking book, \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e has shaped feminist literary criticism since it was published. Chodorow's insights revolutionized the ways in which femininity itself was and is understood.--Susan Gubar, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Madwoman in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e was that rare book that had a major impact on two different constituencies: feminists and psychoanalysts. It was a must-read in 1978, putting object-relations theory on the map in the United States, and it remains a must-read today. It continues to shape the thinking of analysts and feminists today, and it is one of the key texts available that links psyche and culture, psychoanalysis and sociology.--Ethel Spector Person, M.D., author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sexual Century\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The book that created a Copernican Revolution in gender theory. . . . From literature to political science, from disciples to critics, no feminist theory has been untouched by Chodorow's bold and brilliant reconfiguration.\"--Susan Bordo, author of \u003ci\u003eUnbearable Weight\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Male Body\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e represents the boldest attempt to realign psychoanalysis and feminism in the late 20th century.\"--Mari Jo Buhle, author of \u003ci\u003eFeminism and Its Discontents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It is difficult to imagine the shape that feminist literary criticism might have taken in the last twenty years without the enabling influence of \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e. The importance of Chodorow's work cannot be overestimated.\"--Marianne Hirsch, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mother\/Daughter Plot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic in its field, a book that has profoundly affected the course of psychoanalytic feminism.\"--Madelon Sprengnether, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Spectral Mother\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nancy Chodorow's \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e has been an invaluable companion to me over the years. In theorizing the cultural situation of literary men as well as literary women, I've often turned to Chodorow's revisionary readings of Freud, her meticulous accounts of the dynamics of mothering, and, more generally, her innvotative discussions of sexual sociology.\"--Sandra M. Gilbert, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Madwoman in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A groundbreaking book, \u003ci\u003eThe Reproduction of Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e has shaped feminist literary criticism since it was published. Chodorow's insights revolutionized the ways in which femininity itself was and is understood.\"--Susan Gubar, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Madwoman in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNancy J. Chodorow\u003c\/b\u003e is a psychoanalyst in private practice and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Feelings: Personal Meaning in Psychoanalysis, Gender, and Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eFemininities, Masculinities, Sexualities: Freud and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), and \u003ci\u003eFeminism and Psychoanalytic Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (1989).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 283\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9.02 x 6.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 02, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45424036085862,"sku":"9780520221550","price":64.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/d3BNZjZLTGhxL2JrRUo1cFBjVDdxdz09.webp?v=1775587813","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-reproduction-of-mothering-psychoanalysis-and-the-sociology-of-gender-updated-edition-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}