e Hong Kingston's work entitled The Woman Warrior, who while not precisely fitting into any one of the four variations set forth, does however to some extent conform with the variation that Jung terms as The Negative Mother-Complex.

It is the aforementionned behavior that is indicitive of The Negative Mother-Complex.

The narrator strives very much to define herself almost wholly by her outward dissimilitude with her mother, taking the more vague shape of what she is not, rather than a more finite shape of what she is. She violently tosses asunder much of what her mother would view through Chinese eyes as feminine, in favor of a more American defined femininity. She similarly pushes away many tradionally maternal traits, perhaps best witnessed in the scene i

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