Chinese mothers as allies of patriarchy in Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club

In the present paper, I aim to investigate the concept of motherhood and its role in reinforcing male sexist stereotypes in the Chinese-American novel The Joy Luck Club (1989). The paper explores the controversial nature of motherhood and its implications on the psychological well-being of both the...

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Bibliográfiai részletek
Szerző: Benarioua Amira
További közreműködők: Tan Amy
Dokumentumtípus: Cikk
Megjelent: 2018
Sorozat:Americana : E-Journal of American Studies in Hungary 14 No. 1
Kulcsszavak:Amerikanisztika, Amerikai irodalom - regény - könyvismertetés, Regényelemzés - amerikai, Műelemzés - amerikai
Online Access:http://acta.bibl.u-szeged.hu/64528
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