Motherhood : power and oppression / edited by Marie Porter, Patricia Short, and Andrea O'Reilly.
Motherhood : power and oppression / edited by Marie Porter, Patricia Short, and Andrea O'Reilly.
Motherhood : power and oppression / edited by Marie Porter, Patricia Short, and Andrea O'Reilly.
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Toronto : Women's Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N306.8743/ 110
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Andrea O'Reilly & Marie Porter -- The kindest cut? the Caesarean section as turning point, Australia 1880-1990 / Lisa Featherstone -- Narrating breasts: constructions of contemporary motherhood(s) in women's breastfeeding stories / Susanne Gannon & Babette Müller-Rockstroh -- Scandal...
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Publisher
Toronto : Women's Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Ontario
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Motherhood: Power and Oppression expands the scholarship on motherhood from a feminist perspective, examining particularly how motherhood is simultaneously a site of power and of oppression. The collection draws on psychological, historical, sociological, literary, and cultural approaches to inquiry. It includes methodology and theory from a wide...
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Motherhood : power and oppression / edited by Marie Porter, Patricia Short, and Andrea O'Reilly.
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Papers originally presented at the Australian International Academic Conference on Motherhood held at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland in 2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N306.8743/ 110
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0889614547 (pbk.) :
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306.8743
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