Mediated maternity :: contemporary American portrayals of bad mothers in literature and popular culture /

Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture, by Linda Seidel, explores the cultural construction of the bad mother in books, movies, and TV shows, arguing that these portrayals typically have the effect of cementing dominant assumptions about...

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1. Verfasser: Seidel, Linda
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
DE-863
Zusammenfassung:Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture, by Linda Seidel, explores the cultural construction of the bad mother in books, movies, and TV shows, arguing that these portrayals typically have the effect of cementing dominant assumptions about motherhood in place-or, less often, of disrupting those assumptions, causing us to ask whether motherhood could be constructed differently.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 125 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-118) and index.
ISBN:9780739171189
0739171186
9781299553521
1299553524

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