Series mother tongue essays in feminist psychoanalytic interpretation paperback 400 pages publisher cornell university press april 1 1985 language english isbn 10 0801492998 isbn 13 978 0801492990 product dimensions 6 x 1 x 92 inches shipping weight 144 ounces customer reviews be the first to write a review. Request pdf on dec 31 2019 shirley n garner and others published the mother tongue essays in feminist psychoanalytic interpretation find read and cite all the research you need on . The mother tongue essays in feminist psychoanalytic interpretation item preview remove circle share or embed this item embed embed for wordpresscom hosted blogs and archiveorg item description tags want more advanced embedding details examples and help . Read pdf the mother tongue essays in feminist psychoanalytic interpretation the importance of mother tongue essay by dakshina sarath in her essay mother tongue amy tan tries to use her personal experience to describe the importance of language in a society. This timely and provocative collection of sixteen essays combines feminist and psychoanalytic approaches to literary theory and to the reading of literary texts it demonstrates not only the ways in which psychoanalytic theory can illuminate traditional literary texts but also the ways in which feminist theory can modify enlarge and in some instances transform the body of psychoanalytic literature