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A Woman's Work: Reclaiming the Radical History of Mothering

A Woman's Work: Reclaiming the Radical History of Mothering - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Elinor CleghornPublish date:3/17/2026Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:DuttonISBN-13:9780593472705ISBN-10:593472705UPC:9780593472705Book Category:History, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Women's StudiesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCQ98M3B4E
From the author of Unwell Women comes a powerful and groundbreaking new narrative history of motherhood and mothering.

Mothers make history. But what it has meant for mothers to do the physical and emotional work of mothering has, for centuries, been neglected in the stories of the past. Patriarchal control of motherhood has relegated the acts of growing, birthing, nurturing, and loving to the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:DuttonISBN-13:9780593472705ISBN-10:593472705UPC:9780593472705Book Category:History, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Women's StudiesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCQ98M3B4E
Elinor Cleghorn is a feminist cultural historian, writer, and researcher living in Sussex. After receiving her PhD in humanities and cultural studies in 2012, she worked for three years as a postdoctoral researcher at the Ruskin School of Art at the University of Oxford on an interdisciplinary arts and medical humanities project. Her writing on women's health and its histories has been published...
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