Motherhood lost : a feminist account of pregnancy loss in America /
Nearly 20% of all pregnancies in the U.S. end in miscarriage or stillbirth. Yet pregnancy loss is seldom acknowledged and rarely discussed. Opening the topic to a thoughtful and informed discussion, Linda Layne takes a historical look at pregnancy loss in America, reproductive technologies and the c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. My Miscarriage Years
- Ch. 2. Caught in the Middle: Pregnancy Loss at the Turn of the Century
- Ch. 3. Pregnancy-Loss Support
- Ch. 4. Challenges to Narratives of Linear Progress
- Ch. 5. New Reproductive Technologies and the Fetal Subject
- Ch. 6. "He Was a Real Baby with Baby Things": A Material Culture Analysis of Personhood, Parenthood, and Pregnancy Loss
- Ch. 7. "True Gifts from God": Paradoxes of Motherhood, Sacrifice, and Enrichment
- Ch. 8. "Never Such Innocence Again": Irony, Nature, and Technoscience
- Ch. 9. "I Will Never Forget You": Trauma, Memory, and Moral Identity
- Ch. 10. Breaking the Silence: A Feminist Agenda for Pregnancy Loss.