Interrogating motherhood

It has been four decades since the publication of Adrienne Rich’s <em>Of Woman Born</em> but her analysis of maternity and the archetypal Mother remains a powerful critique, as relevant today as it was at the time of writing. It was Rich who first defined the term “motherhood” as referen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ross, Lynda R., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, [Alberta] : AU Press 2016.
Colección:Open paths to enriched learning.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426075006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 The Study of Motherhood
  • 2 Reflections on Motherhood: Theory and Popular Culture
  • 3 Paid Employment and the Practice of Motherhood
  • 4 Enabling Policies: In Theory and in Practice
  • 5 Mothering and Poverty
  • 6 Mothers, Mothering, and Mental Health
  • 7 “Other” Mothers, “Other” Mothering
  • 8 The Future of Motherhood
  • References