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Renae L. Mitchell
Maternity in the Post-Apocalypse: Novelistic Re-visions of Dystopian Motherhood
Maternity in the Post-Apocalypse: Novelistic Revisions of Dystopian Motherhood deconstructs the ways in which women novelists have reconceived the post-apocalyptic genre in recent decades through narratives centered on heroic maternal characters. These writers have placed midwives, pregnant women, ...
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Monika Ptak Korbacz
MATERNITY WITH AYURVEDA From Conscious Conception to Optimal Infancy: What Every Woman Should Read Before She Conceives
Motherhood is a very special experience, taking couples to new levels of responsibility. Many expectant mothers worry how best to navigate this powerful period, and look for proven methods and advice to help make good choices.Ayurveda is the ancient medical science, emphasizing prevention and harmon...
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Henri de Lubac
Motherhood of the Church
Priests are called "Father" and the Church is called Mother. Our "Holy Mother the Church" is a traditional way of speaking among Catholics. But are these outdated, sentimental expressions? Or do they express a deep insight into the nature of the Church as a whole and of ordained ministry in relation...
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Cheryl R. Zauderer
Maternity Leave: A New Mother's Guide to the First Six Weeks Postpartum
How to Survive Your First Six Weeks as a MotherThe first six weeks are a crucial time for mothers and their newborn babies. Maternity Leave: A New Mother’s Guide to the First Six Weeks Postpartum contains essential information for the new mother. It is a comprehensive book that addresses issues ...
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Heather Kuttai
Maternity Rolls: Pregnancy, Childbirth and Disability
Combining ethnology and memoir, this fascinating book describes the issues surrounding childbirth and motherhood for disabled women. The author, a paraplegic, tells about her own hunt for medical advice before getting pregnant―and then about the normal births of her two children―before widening ...
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Hettie Judah
Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood
Exploring maternity through the work of artists from prehistory to the present day, Acts of Creation addresses the abiding mother-shaped hole in art history. Long taboo, lived experience of motherhood―and all that accompanies it―has become the subject of urgent discussions within the art worl...
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Lisa Abramson
The Wise Mama Guide to Maternity Leave: Avoid Burnout, "Bad Mom Syndrome," and Other Common Pitfalls of Motherhood
There are many books about being pregnant and giving birth, but none focus on the emotional component of transitioning to motherhood and how to set yourself up for success during maternity leave. Look no further working moms-to-be, this Maternity Leave guide is what you’ve been waiting for. Writte...
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Katherine M. Johnson
Undoing Motherhood: Collaborative Reproduction and the Deinstitutionalization of U.S. Maternity (Families in Focus)
In 1978 the world’s first “test-tube baby” was born from in vitro fertilization (IVF), effectively ushering in a paradigm shift for infertility treatment that relied on partially disembodied human reproduction. Beyond IVF, the ability to extract, fertilize, and store reproductive cells outside...
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V. Lynn Lynn Kennedy
Born Southern: Childbirth, Motherhood, and Social Networks in the Old South
In Born Southern , V. Lynn Kennedy addresses the pivotal roles of birth and motherhood in slaveholding families and communities in the Old South. She assesses the power structures of race, gender, and class—both in the household and in the public sphere—and how they functioned to construct a di...
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Andrea O'Reilly
Rocking the Cradle; Thoughs on Motherhood, Feminism and the Possibility of Empowered Mothering
The oppressive and the empowering dimensions of maternity, as well as the complex relationship between the two, first identified by Adrienne Rich in Of Woman Born, has been the focus of feminist scholarship on motherhood over the last three decades. While feminist research on motherhood has focused ...
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Vivienne Wei
Labor Force: Winning Strategies During Pregnancy, Maternity Leave and Return to Work
Are you excited about your pregnancy, but anxious about how to make it all work? Are you looking for take-charge strategies that will help you embrace your new identity as a working mom and set yourself up for success? In this resourceful and action-oriented book, Labor Force reveals the ...
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Chine McDonald
Unmaking Mary: Shattering the Myth of Perfect Motherhood
“Astute, smart, witty and brave. A radical, deeply thoughtful and essential intervention” Lucy Jones, author of  Matrescence “A deeply valuable reflection on motherhood” Rowan Williams For two thousand years, the Virgin Mary has been depicted throughout art, literature and culture a...
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Julie Phillips
The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem
An insightful, provocative, and witty exploration of the relationship between motherhood and art―for anyone who is a mother, wants to be, or has ever had one. What does a great artist who is also a mother look like? What does it mean to create, not in “a room of one’s own,” but in a domestic...
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Nancy Wang Yuen
Power Women: Stories of Motherhood, Faith, and the Academy
IVP Readers' Choice Award "The dominant narrative we hear as professor mothers is that motherhood and academia are incompatible." Two challenging vocations, each filled with complexities and daily ups and downs. Yet more and more women are answering the call to both the academy and motherhood. A gro...
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Judith Warner
Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
A lively and provocative look at the modern culture of motherhood and at the social, economic, and political forces that shaped current ideas about parenting What is wrong with this picture? That's the question Judith Warner asks in this national bestseller after taking a good, hard look at the...
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Helena Ragone
Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood
Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood charts new territory by exploring the notion of motherhood for women of differing classes, races, religions and nations in the light of various strategies and new technologies used to attain motherhood. " Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood is nothin...
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Dr Linda Pajoel
Stock Market Mama: How to Use Stock Investment Profits to Eliminate Motherhood-Related Income Interruption
Stock Market Mama: How to Use Stock Investment Profits to Eliminate Motherhood-Related Income Interruption By Dr. Linda Pajoel What if your investments could secure your financial future—so you never have to choose between your career and motherhood? In Stock Market Mama, Dr. Linda Pajoel, a mult...
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Nora Doyle
Maternal Bodies: Redefining Motherhood in Early America
In the second half of the eighteenth century, motherhood came to be viewed as women’s most important social role, and the figure of the good mother was celebrated as a moral force in American society. Nora Doyle shows that depictions of motherhood in American culture began to define the ideal moth...
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Nora Doyle
Maternal Bodies: Redefining Motherhood in Early America
In the second half of the eighteenth century, motherhood came to be viewed as women’s most important social role, and the figure of the good mother was celebrated as a moral force in American society. Nora Doyle shows that depictions of motherhood in American culture began to define the ideal moth...
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Elrena Evans
Mama, PhD: Women Write About Motherhood and Academic Life
Every year, American universities publish glowing reports stating their commitment to diversity, often showing statistics of female hires as proof of success. Yet, although women make up increasing numbers of graduate students, graduate degree recipients, and even new hires, academic life remains ov...
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