Scar Tissue
Tracing Motherhood
Published on 7. April 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
104 pages
978-1-77390-137-4 (ISBN)
Description
Mothers are created by the existence of their children, and then simultaneously expanded and abbreviated by maternity as a social category. An almost impossible intimacy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
177 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77390-137-4 (9781773901374)
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Sara Danièle Michaud holds a doctorate in comparative literature from the Université de Montréal, and did a postdoc at the University of Toronto on conversion narratives. Her research and publications have often looked at the notion of the sacred and the intersection of philosophy and literature. She currently teaches literature at the Cégep de Saint- Laurent. Cicatrices: Carnets de conversion, published by Nota Bene in 2022, is her third book and first one to be translated into English.