Maternal Theory : Essential Readings

O'Reilly, Andrea (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1550144820 / ISBN 13: 9781550144826

Verlag: AmazonUs/INDPB, 2007

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 16239448-5

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Maternal Theory : Essential Readings
• Verlag: AmazonUs/INDPB
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1550144820
• ISBN-13: 9781550144826
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: good

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Inhaltsangabe

Theory on mothers, mothering and motherhood has emerged as a distinct body of knowledge within Motherhood Studies and Feminist Theory more generally. This collection, the first ever anthology on maternal theory, introduces readers to this rich and diverse tradition of maternal theory. Composed of 50 chapters and covering more than three decades of scholarship, Maternal Theory includes all the “must read” theorists on motherhood. Writers include: Adrienne Rich, Nancy Chodorow, Sara Ruddick, Alice Walker, Barbara Katz Rothman, bell hooks, Sharon Hays, Patricia Hill-Collins, Julia Kristeva, Kim Anderson, Audre Lorde, Ellen Lewin, Daphne de Marneffe, Ariel Gore, Ann Crittenden, Judith Warner and many more. Maternal Theory is essential reading for anyone interested in motherhood as experience, ideology, and identity.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Andrea O’Reilly is a Professor in the School of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies at York University and is founder and director of the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement (mirci). She is the author and editor of eighteen books on motherhood and the editor of the first Encyclopedia of Motherhood.