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See: consanguineous MATERNAL. That which belongs to, or comes from the mother: as, maternal authority, maternal relation, maternal estate, maternal line. Vide Line. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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14) A crucial aspect of Hopkinson's presentation of this maternal bond is the community, rather than the individual parent, who will raise the child. For Wyatt, Lacan is an important thinker for feminism precisely because he refuses to apotheosize maternity and the maternal bond with the child. As figured by the dissolution of identity between mother and child in the maternal bond, such fissuring may also consume the identity of the subject, or lead the subject to consume others. |
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