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Maternal Authority

Maternal Authority is an academic construct within the study of motherhood in literature that denotes the ideological and narrative power exerted by maternal figures to shape familial, social, and moral orders within literary texts.

109

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3.9K

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129

Authors

59

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2017–2026

9

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Publications

109

Perfect Motherhood: Science and Childrearing in America

Jessica Weiss · Journal of American History · 2007 · 207 citations

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Mothers in the Academy: Positioned and positioning within discourses of the 'successful academic' and the 'good mother'

Arwen Raddon · Studies in Higher Education · 2002 · 203 citations · Full text

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Mother-Blame in the Prozac Nation

Linda M. Blum · Gender & Society · 2007 · 188 citations

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Reproducing Rome motherhood in Virgil, Ovid, Seneca, and Statius

Mairéad McAuley · 2015 · 156 citations

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Mothers, Teachers, Maternalism and Early Childhood Education and Care: Some Historical Connections

Joanne Ailwood · Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood · 2007 · 142 citations · Full text

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Authors

129

  1. AL
    Andrée Lévesque

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  2. KA
    Katherine Arnup

    Carleton University, Canada

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  3. LB
    Lisa Baraitser

    Birkbeck, University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. RR
    Ruth Roach Pierson

    Institute for Christian Studies, Canada

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  5. LB
    Leon Balter

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

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Institutions

59

  1. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    132 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  3. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    67 citations

  4. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  5. Pacific University

    Forest Grove, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  6. Eastern Connecticut State University

    Willimantic, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  7. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  8. Emerson College

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 11 publications · 567 citations

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  2. Journal of women's history

    2 publications · 32 citations

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  3. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja)

    Repository · 2 publications · 53 citations

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  4. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Child Psychotherapy

    2 publications · 25 citations

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