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'''Motherlessness''' is a common trope in stories, from fairy tales to modern works.
'''Motherlessness''' is a common trope in stories, from fairy tales to modern works.
* fairy tales galore: "Beauty and the Beast"
* Nancy Drew & Veronica Mars
* Gone With the Wind
Mothers as absent or irrelevant; real actors are the men, the fathers, even in father-daughter relationships.


[[Category:Relationship themes]]
[[Category:Relationship themes]]
[[category:Themes and tropes by name]]

Latest revision as of 09:55, 20 December 2010

Motherlessness is a common trope in stories, from fairy tales to modern works.

  • fairy tales galore: "Beauty and the Beast"
  • Nancy Drew & Veronica Mars
  • Gone With the Wind

Mothers as absent or irrelevant; real actors are the men, the fathers, even in father-daughter relationships.