Making sense of motherhood : a narrative approach / Tina Miller.
"This book charts the social, cultural and moral contours of contemporary motherhood and engages with sociological and feminist debates on how selves are constituted, maintained and narrated. Drawing on original research and narrative theory, the book also explores the disjuncture that often ex...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Summary: | "This book charts the social, cultural and moral contours of contemporary motherhood and engages with sociological and feminist debates on how selves are constituted, maintained and narrated. Drawing on original research and narrative theory, the book also explores the disjuncture that often exists between personal experience and public discourse and the cultural dimensions of expert knowledge."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 176 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521835720 (hb : alk. paper) 0521543649 (pb : alk. paper) |