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Maternal Thinking

Posted on Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Categories
Philosophy
Women

The passions of maternity are so sudden, intense and confusing that we ourselves often remain ignorant of this perspective, the thought that has developed from our mothering. Lacking pride, we have failed to deepen or to articulate that thought. This is a paper about the head of a mother.

Source

Feminist Studies. (Summer 1980) pg 342-367

Sarah Ruddick

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Editors   
Julia L. Foulkes, Professor of History   
Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies   
Wendy Scheir, Director, New School Archives and Special Collections

Connections   
The New School Archives  
Digital Collections from the Archives  
Public Seminar  
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Please follow our Style Guide for all submissions.

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