The Mother's Breast and the Father's House
Hardcover
1974 · Boston
by Whittemore, Reed
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0395198402 . A Second Printing in Fine condition in a price-clipped dust-jacket that is Nearly Fine ; This book explores the complex, symbiotic relationship between the mother's breast and the father's house. It examines the ways in which the breasts have been seen throughout history, as well as the ways in which they continue to be seen in the present. The book provides a unique perspective on the ways in which the breasts and the house are intimately connected, and on the ways in which they can serve as symbols of identity and intimacy.; 8vo; 109 pages . (Inventory #: 59935)