Southern Mothers

Acknowledgments
Foreword: Mothers and Daughters: The Tie That Binds
Introduction	p. 1
Hearing My Mad Mother's Voices	p. 13
"Following the Condition of the Mother": Subversions of Domesticity in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl	p. 28
Mothers, Grandmothers and Great-Grandmothers: The Maternal Tradition in Margaret Walker's Jubilee	p. 39
Kate Chopin's Motherless Heroine	p. 51
"White mamma ... black mammy": Replacing the Absent Mother in the Works of Ruth McEnery Stuart	p. 64
The Old Order Undermined: Daughters, Mothers, and Grandmothers in Katherine Anne Porter's Miranda Tales	p. 81
What Ever Happened to Jochebed? Motherhood as Marginality in Zora Neale Hurston's Seraph on the Suwanee	p. 100
The Waste Land Women of The Wave	p. 111
"I Have Not Wallowed": Flannery O'Connor's Working Mothers	p. 124
Mothers, Daughters, and The Golden Apples	p. 142
The Separate Self: Identity and Tradition in the Fiction of Gail Godwin and Ellen Glasgow	p. 156
"Everyday Use" and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Escaping Antebellum Confinement	p. 169
Resistant Mothers in Alice Walker's Meridian and Tina McElroy Ansa's Ugly Ways	p. 182
From Grandmother to Mother to Me: Birth Narratives and Tradition in the Fiction of Southern Women	p. 204
Contributors	p. 219
Index	p. 223
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