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Textual Mothers/Maternal Texts focuses on mothers as subjects and as writers who produce auto/biography, fiction, and poetry about maternity. International contributors examine the mother without child, with child, and in her multiple identities as grandmother, mother, and daughter. The collection examines how authors use textual spaces to accept, negotiate, resist, or challenge traditional conceptions of mothering and maternal roles, and how these texts offer alternative practices and visions for mothers. Further, it illuminates how textual representations both reflect and

Litterature americaine --- Litterature canadienne --- Écrits de femmes americains --- Écrits de femmes canadiens --- Mere et enfant dans la litterature. --- Maternite dans la litterature. --- Meres dans la litterature. --- American literature --- Canadian literature --- Mother and child in literature. --- Motherhood in literature. --- Mothers in literature. --- English literature --- Agrarians (Group of writers) --- Histoire et critique. --- History and criticism. --- Women authors