Sheila Heti's Motherhood, Choice, and Transformative Experience.

A literary criticism of the book "Motherhood" by Sheila Heti is presented, focusing on its philosophical exploration of the nature of choice. Topics include the dilemma of deciding to have children, the concept of transformative experience, and the interplay between autofiction and philosophical inq...

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Published in:	Contemporary Literature Vol. 65; no. 3; pp. 363 - 388
Main Author:	Prout, Matt
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	University of Wisconsin Press Fall2024
Subjects:	Motherhood (Book) Heti, Sheila, 1976- Motherhood in literature Philosophical analysis Self-knowledge in literature
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost