TY - BOOK AU - Porter,Marie AU - O'Reilly,Andrea AU - Short,Patricia M. ED - Australian International Academic Conference on Motherhood. TI - Motherhood: power and oppression SN - 9781435604070 AV - HQ759 .M8744 2005eb U1 - 306.874/3 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Toronto PB - Women's Press KW - Motherhood KW - Congresses KW - Feminist theory KW - Maternité KW - Congrès KW - Théorie féministe KW - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS KW - Parenting KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Mutterschaft KW - gnd KW - Electronic books KW - Conference papers and proceedings N1 - Papers originally presented at the Australian International Academic Conference on Motherhood held at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland in 2001; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction; Andrea O'Reilly & Marie Porter --; The kindest cut? the Caesarean section as turning point, Australia 1880-1990; Lisa Featherstone --; Narrating breasts: constructions of contemporary motherhood(s) in women's breastfeeding stories; Susanne Gannon & Babette Müller-Rockstroh --; Scandalous practices and political performances: breastfeeding in the city; Alison Bartlett --; "Pax Materna" or Mothers at war with the empire? ...; Karin Ikas --; Mothering and stress discourses: ...; Erika Horwitz & Bonita C. Long --; A lesser woman? fictional representations of the childless woman; Enza Gandolfo --; (Mis)conceptions: the paradox of maternal power and loss in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye & Paradise; --; Human and divine mothers in Hinduism; Tamara Ditrich --; Resistance narratives from mothers of married daughters in Singapore; Hing Ai Yun --; Survival narratives of Ethiopian-Jewish mothers and daughters in Israel; Ruby Newman --; Down Under power? Australian mothering experiences ...; Marie Porter --; Mothers at home: oppressed or oppressors or victims of false dichotomies?; Elizabeth Reid Boyd --; Mothers at the margins: ...; Patricia Short --; Naming maternal alienation; Anne Morris --; Women of courage: the non-custodial mother; Julie Thacker --; Abandoning mothers and their children; Anita Pavlovic, Audrey Mullender & Rosemary Aris --; When Eve left the garden: a modern tale about mothers who leave their families; Petra Büskens --; Conclusion: reflections on motherhood; Patricia Short; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=172281 ER -