Normative Motherhood:: Regulations, Representations, and Reclamations

by Andrea O'Reilly

A central aim of motherhood studies is to examine and theorize normative motherhood. Where does it come from? What are its defining features and demands? How does it work as a regulatory discourse and practice across differences of age, class, race, ability, sexuality, and region? What is the impact of normative motherhood on women's lives? What does an intersectional analysis of normative motherhood reveal? How is normative motherhood reflected and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772584479
• ISBN13: 9781772584479
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Demeter Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"