Mother of invention : how our mothers influenced us as feminist academics and activists /

An interdisciplinary collection that combines feminist theory with life writing to explore the diverse ways that mothers, whether or not they themselves identity as "feminist," inspire feminist consciousness in their daughters and sons. It features creative and scholarly contributions from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Reimer, Vanessa, 1986- (Autor, Editor ), Sahagian, Sarah, 1986- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford, Ontario : Demeter Press, [2013]
Temas:
Mothers and daughters.
Motherhood.
Mothers > Family relationships.
Feminists > Family relationships.
Feminist theory.
Mères et filles.
Maternité.
Mères > Relations familiales.
Féministes > Relations familiales.
Théorie féministe.
maternity.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Feminist theory
Feminists > Family relationships
Motherhood
Mothers and daughters
Mothers > Family relationships
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the invention of our book / Vanessa Reimer and Sarah Sahagian
  • the alarm / Tracy Royce
  • Impressions of my mother : on willfulness and passionate scholarship / Rachel O'Neill
  • Feminism as practice : valuing a feminist motherline in the age of neo-liberalism / Melinda Vandenbeld Giles
  • "Tell them you're a Mexican," and other motherly advice / Karleen Pendleton Jiménez
  • The bungalow mystery : me, my mother, and Nancy Drew / Donna Sharkey
  • Mothering, paid work and activism : complementary dimensions of a common vocation / Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich
  • It's about 1000 miles from Oaxaca, Mexico to San Antonio, Texas and about 2000 miles from California to Indiana / Angelica Duran
  • A life not lost / Allison Weir
  • A matrilineal narrative : my Chinese mother and I / Evelyn Chan
  • M/Aligning mother : queering & feminist-ing matroreform / Joani Mortenson
  • Carrying generational baggage : how crises of physical and mental health shaped me as a feministist psychologist / Diana Milillo
  • "The dish ran away with the spoon" : the unexpected and enduring promise of my mother's kitchen teachings / Deborah Schnitzer
  • Matriarchal mothering of a first-generation feministist academic / Phylissa Smith Deroze
  • I love you, Mom : one daughter's journey toward appreciating her mother with the assistance of maternal theory / Sarah Sahagian
  • A (Christian) feminist's thought on religious mothering, sexual purity, and Pat RobertsonVanessassa Reimer
  • Lentils in the ashes : excavating the fragments of ancestral feminism / Janice Okoomian
  • Happy birthday Mom! / Gery Lee Pelletier.

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