Motherhood -- it's the purest of roles, bound up in myth and imagery with everything that's good and wholesome. And never is it symbolically more powerful than during times of war, when a mother not only embodies all that a nation's soldiers fight to protect -- country, home and family -- but... -
On the Home Front: The Politics of Motherhood
Motherhood -- it's the purest of roles, bound up in myth and imagery with everything that's good and wholesome. And never is it symbolically more powerful than during times of war, when a mother not only embodies all that a nation's soldiers fight to protect -- country, home and family -- but...-
By Meghan Gibbons