Irish Mother and Baby Homes’ fostered children reconstructing their past in Phyllis Whitsell’s "My Secret Mother" (2015) and "A Song for Bridget" (2018)
Considered “outcasts”, unmarried mothers were secluded in Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene Laundries during the twentieth century, where they were deprived of their children (Luddy 2011: 109-126). Phyllis Whitsell’s My Secret Mother (2015) and A Song for Bridget (2018) explore the Mother and Baby...
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Universidad de La Rioja
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Cuadernos de Investigación Filológica |
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| Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/cif/article/view/4700 |