Mary Beth Spore is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in Pennsylvania.
Acknowledgments
ix
Series Editor's Preface
xi
Shirley R. Steinberg
Part 1: Celebrating the Mytho-Poetic Journey
Introduction
3
(2)
The Good Mother Archetype in Myth: Substantive Characteristics of Mytho-Poetics
5
(8)
The Good Mother Archetype in Thought and Value: Philosophical World View
13
(4)
Finding, Understanding, and Creating New Images of the Good Mother: The Inquiry Phase of the Journey
17
(6)
Storytellers, Storywriters, and Storypeople: Forms of Representation
23
(6)
Part 2: Celebrating the Stories of the Good Mother
Bernadette's Story
29
(24)
Ruby's Story
53
(4)
Abena Wasp's Story: From the Periphery to the Center
57
(6)
Carrie's Story
63
(4)
Frances's Story
67
(22)
Janet's Story
89
(4)
A Conversation with Edwina
93
(8)
Rachel's Story
101
(8)
Bethany's Story: From Weabonga to Werrington
109
(8)
Joshua's Story
117
(30)
Part 3: Coda: Celebrating the Good Mother
The Prevailing Myths of the Stories
147
(8)
The Good Mother
155
(14)
Demythologizing
169
(4)
Bibliography
173
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