July 27, 2025MELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States

Mothers, Mobility, Narrative: Maternality in US Literature

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Maternality influences cultural narratives in US literature, reflecting societal values and challenges mothers face.
The examination uncovers key themes in narratives about mothers and their roles within the context of mobility.
Analysis focuses on literary works that depict mothers navigating complex societal landscapes through narrative.
This exploration highlights the need for diverse representations of motherhood and mobility in literature.

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This article highlights how narratives of mothers and their mobility shape cultural identities in US literature.

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Journal Article Mothers, Mobility, Narrative: Maternality in US Literature Get access Mothers, Mobility, Narrative: Maternality in US Literature. Mary Jo Bona. State U of New York P, 2025. xii + 238 pages. $120hardcover. Monica Barbay Monica Barbay University of Texas at San Antonio, USA https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2666-8364 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, mlaf039, https://doi.org/10.1093/melus/mlaf039 Published: 21 August 2025

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Monica Barbay (2025) studied this question.

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This article highlights how narratives of mothers and their mobility shape cultural identities in US literature.

Mothers, Mobility, Narrative: Maternality in US Literature

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Mothers, Mobility, Narrative: Maternality in US Literature

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