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The imprint of another life : adoption narratives and human possibility / Margaret Homans.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Homans, Margaret, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Families in literature.
- Adoption in literature.
- Narration (Rhetoric)--Social aspects.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How adoption and its literary representations shed new light on notions of value, origins, and identity.
- Contents:
- ""Contents ""; ""Introduction: ""Something More and Less than Kinship""""; ""Chapter 1. Money And Love""; ""Chapter 2. Searches And Origins ""; ""Chapter 3. Marked Bodies ""; ""Chapter 4. ""The Mother Who Isn't One"" ""; ""Afterword: ""The Imprint of Another Life"" ""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472029310
- 0472029312
- OCLC:
- 856017199
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