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Breastwork : rethinking breastfeeding / Alison Bartlett.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: James Bennett EtitlePublication details: Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423789970
  • 9781423789970
  • 0868404667
  • 9780868404660
  • 0868409693
  • 9780868409696
Other title:
  • Breast work
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Breastwork.DDC classification:
  • 649/.33 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ216 .B37 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Performing breastfeeding: rethinking nature -- Medicalising breastfeeding: headwork versus breastwork -- Publicising breastfeeding: scandal in the city -- Sexualising breastfeeding: science to kink -- Pictorialising breastfeeding: models of maternity -- Racialising breastfeeding: black breasts, white milk -- Advocating breastfeeding: choice, choice, choice.
Summary: Breastwork delivers an original and personal approach to a near-universal practice and doesn't shy from controversy or controversial topics, such as sexual desire and breastfeeding. It features a broad range of illustrations from Renaissance paintings of mother and child (Madonna del Latte) to Jerry Hall breastfeeding on the cover of Vanity Fair and Kate Langbroek breastfeeding on The Panel to a banned New Zealand health poster of a man breastfeeding at work.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index.

Performing breastfeeding: rethinking nature -- Medicalising breastfeeding: headwork versus breastwork -- Publicising breastfeeding: scandal in the city -- Sexualising breastfeeding: science to kink -- Pictorialising breastfeeding: models of maternity -- Racialising breastfeeding: black breasts, white milk -- Advocating breastfeeding: choice, choice, choice.

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Breastwork delivers an original and personal approach to a near-universal practice and doesn't shy from controversy or controversial topics, such as sexual desire and breastfeeding. It features a broad range of illustrations from Renaissance paintings of mother and child (Madonna del Latte) to Jerry Hall breastfeeding on the cover of Vanity Fair and Kate Langbroek breastfeeding on The Panel to a banned New Zealand health poster of a man breastfeeding at work.

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