Mourning My Mother: An Exploration of the Complex Emotions Elicited by the Terminal Illness of an Estranged Parent

In 2017, I learned that my estranged mother had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. This article explores the conflicting emotional responses I have had following the decision not to reconnect with my mother, not to provide care for her during her illness, and not to attend her funeral (when the ti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne Bettina Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: The Royal Danish Library 2019-09-01
Series:Kvinder, Køn & Forskning
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/KKF/article/view/116312