Motherhood -- Social aspects
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Blurring the boundaries between feminism and motherhood : how contemporary "stay-at-home" mothers are reconstructing their social identity, 2000
Item — Call number MU Thesis Car
Identifier: b2271261
Introduction [excerpt]
The popular media has often been criticized for creating and sustaining the cultural battlefield of the so-called "Mommy Wars." However, I argue in this paper that these two opposing social images of "traditional" versus "contemporary" mothers are rooted in the internal conflict over issues of motherhood that have divided the feminist movement and scholarship since its beginning. Many of the online communiities of stay-at-home mothers have called attention to...
Dates:
2000
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The historical foundations of the "good" mother versus the "bad" mother in a rhetorical enthymematic debate of what it means to "have it all" in the twenty-first century, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Sea
Identifier: b7607917
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.
Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.)...
Dates:
2013
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives