Redefining Motherhood: Changing Identities and Patterns

by Sharon M. Abbey (Editor), Andrea O'Reilly (Editor)

Twenty-three women, teaching at colleges and universities throughout Canada, explore how traditional views of motherhood have been influenced by changing social and cultural conditions. Their essays unravel patriarchal constructions of motherhood and re-present new definitions drawn from women's lived experiences.

300 pages, Paperback

First published May 28, 1998