"Ambiguous Struggle: Abjecting the M/other in "As I Ebb'd with the Ocea" by Beth Jensen

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Ambiguous Struggle: Abjecting the M/other in "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life"

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Offers a reading of "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life" based on Julia Kristeva's theories of "the maternal role in language acquisition and subject formation" and childhood encounters with the "abject."

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Jensen, Beth. "Ambiguous Struggle: Abjecting the M/other in "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life"." Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 18 (Spring 2001), 167-185.

Available at: http://ir.uiowa.edu/wwqr/vol18/iss4/2

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