Mediated Maternity

Author: Linda Seidel
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ISBN: B00CM6WTTU

Mediated Maternity

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. Get Mediated Maternity literature books for free.
Portrayals of bad mothers not only help to establish what the good mother is by depicting her opposite, but also serve to illustrate what the culture fears about women in general and mothers in particular. From the ancient horror of female power symbolized by Medea (or, more recently, by Casey Anthony) to the cur Check Mediated Maternity our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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