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Title Mothers of adult children / edited by Marguerite Guzman Bouvard.

Imprint Lanham : Lexinigton Books, [2013]
Descript xix, 184 pages ; 24 cm
Contents When nana becomes a mother -- Mad hearts -- Rethinking Salvadorian mothers, suffering, and sacrifice in a transnational context : politics of engagement -- Mothering adult daughters in contemporary Poland : fluctuating scripts of -- Femininity in post-transitional society -- Motherhood and the empty nest : the challenges of letting go -- Prodigal sons and daughters : mothers experiences of adult children -- Returning home -- Mothering adult sons versus daughters : the role of the spouse -- Mothering adult children with special needs : handing in the uniform -- Mothering for life? fractured maternal narratives, care and intellectual -- Disability -- An adult daughter lost in alcohol -- Mothering in war -- The truth is never ideal -- Mothering lost and found adult children -- Dreaming of mothering; waking to joy and tears -- Rules of engagement : grandmothers, daughters and the mothering of mothers -- Generations.
Note Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Parent and adult child.
Mothers.
Adult children -- Family relationships.
Mother and child.
Adult children living with parents.
Grandparents as parents.
Adult children -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst00797230
Adult children living with parents. (OCoLC)fst00797236
Grandparents as parents. (OCoLC)fst00946383
Mother and child. (OCoLC)fst01026878
Mothers. (OCoLC)fst01026940
Parent and adult child. (OCoLC)fst01053304
Alt Author Bouvard, Marguerite Guzman, 1937- editor.
LC CARD # 2013010663
ISBN 9780739183007 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739183001 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739183014 (electronic)
Standard # 40022836081