Theorising and representing maternal realities /

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Imprint:Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 219 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11190448
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Other authors / contributors:Porter, Marie.
Kelso, Julie, 1970-
ISBN:9781443810425
1443810428
1847184561
9781847184566
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Maternal research is a rapidly expanding, multi-disciplinary form of scholarship. Prior to second wave feminism most motherhood literature was written from a male perspective. This literature focused on telling mothers how to practice mothering without acknowledging the expertise of the mothers themselves. Research on motherhood as it is experienced in all its facets by mothers has only emerged in recent decades. This book is aimed at expanding academic knowledge of motherhood, from a feminis ...
Other form:Print version: Porter, Marie. Theorising and Representing Maternal Realities. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2008 9781847184566