For much of literary and cinematic history, the mother-son relationship was trapped in binary clichés. On one side stood the —the long-suffering, morally pure mother (e.g., the unnamed mother in Battleship Potemkin or Marmee March in Little Women ). Her son’s journey is one of grateful departure. On the opposite end lurked the Devouring Mother , whose love is a velvet noose. From Medea’s infanticide (Euripides) to the smothering, possessive Mrs. Morel in D.H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers , this figure prevents her son from forming any autonomous identity.
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, where a son reportedly attacked his mother over a minor domestic dispute. Incident Overview On the opposite end lurked the Devouring Mother