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The Mother/Daughter Plot 2 CONTENTS 5 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 6 INTRODUCTION 9 Unspeakable Plots 9 Why Didn't I Recognize My Mother? (Or, Why Didn't My Mother Recognize Me?) (Or, Why Didn't I Recogni... 9 Mothers, Daughters, and Narrative 16 The Location of the Critic 25 PRELUDE 36 Origins And Paradigms 36 I. REALISM AND MATERNAL SILENCE 48 1 Female Family Romances 49 A More Archaic Murder 49 Monstrous Mothers and Motherless Daughters 52 Female Family Romances and the "Old Dream of Symmetry" 56 Emma and the "Man-Who-Would-Understand" 64 The Avoidance of Maternity in Emma and The Awakening 70 2 Fraternal Plots 74 Beyond Repetition 74 Mothers and Daughters: Breaks and Genealogies 76 The Brother Tongue 85 Childbirth without Pain: New Patterns of Transmission 89 Endings and Beginnings 92 II. MODERNISM AND THE MATERNAL 95 3 The Darkest Plots 96 Narration And Compulsory Heterosexuality 96 Parables of Exclusion 96 A Fictional World Where Boy Never Meets Girl 100 Discovering The Pre-Oedipus 103 "An Open and Unending Book": Colette's Break of Day 108 Dreadful Passages: Woolf's To the Lighthouse 113 Plots and Modernisms 121 From Daughter to Mother? Wharton's The Mother's Recompense 123 III. POSTMODE

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Hirsch, Marianne.
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