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Delancey, Dayle B. – Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, 1990
Explores the view of motherhood and the concept of mother love as a killer in Toni Morrison's novels "Sula" (1973) and "Beloved" (1987). The triple nature of mother love as destructive materially, emotionally, and literally is examined in the context of African-American women's struggles. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Family, Books, Child Rearing, Children
Lundgren, Elisabeth – 2001
Strong girls and bright colors characterize many Swedish picture books in recent years. The girls are visible and active, and the books also include many wise mothers. The picture books deal with a variety of subjects, ranging from very difficult subjects like death to pure nonsense. Sweden has many good illustrators who work experimentally with…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Females, Foreign Countries, Foreign Language Books