On mothering multiples : complexities and possibilities /

There has been an increase of twin births and higher order multiple birth babies born in Canada and around the world in the past few decades. On Mothering Multiples: Complexities and Possibilities seeks to (re)explore, (re)present, and make meaning of the process of conception, pregnancy, childbirth...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: BRADFORD : DEMETER Press, 2016.
Temas:
Motherhood.
Multiple birth.
Parenting.
Mothers.
Multiple pregnancy.
Maternité.
Naissances multiples.
Rôle parental.
Mères.
Grossesse multiple.
maternity.
mothers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Motherhood
Mothers
Multiple birth
Multiple pregnancy
Parenting
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Opening; Chapter One: "Why Should We Not be Depressed?" A Population at Risk, and Problems with Traditional Understandings of Multiple Motherhood; Visual Interlude I; Chapter Two: A Glimpse into a Multiple Birth Mother's Life; Chapter Three: You're So Lucky; Chapter Four: A Triography of Polymaternity: Becoming Mamas to Triplets; Chapter Five: Notes from the Night Owl Feed; Visual Interlude II; Chapter Six: Art-i-facts: A Work in Progress
  • Chapter Seven: Congratulations and Condolences: Incorporating Burden, Love, and Community in Identifying as a Mom (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Twins)Chapter Eight: Surviving the Early Years: Parents of Multiples' Trials and Tribulations of Finding and Accessing Suitable and Affordable Childcare; Visual Interlude III; Chapter Nine: The Art of Twinning; Chapter Ten: Queer Parenting and the Revelation of Twins; Chapter Eleven: "Side by Side, Always and Forever"; Chapter Twelve: Tales of Survival from a Mother on the Edge: Listening to Love, Play, and Creativity
  • Chapter Thirteen: Naming the PlanetsChapter Fourteen: Milkshake Lovers, Unite! Performing Infant Feeding: A Narrative of Theory and Practice; Chapter Fifteen: Embryonic Motherhood: Interrogating the Rhetoric of Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technology, and Mothers of Multiples in Tabloid Culture; Closing; About the Contributors

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