Making Sense of Motherhood. A Narrative Approach Miller T
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- Annotation
- Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The storied human life: a narrative approach
- Researching women’s lives
- Narrative
- Taking a narrative approach
- Methodology used in main study
- Conclusion
- 2 Making sense of motherhood: cultural scripts
- Authoritative knowledge
- Bangladesh: authoritative knowledge and associated practices
- The Solomon Islands
- Shifting cultures
- Authoritative knowledge: collaboration and consensus?
- Conclusion
- 3 Setting the Western context: mothering in late-modern society
- The medicalisation of childbearing
- Narratives: making sense of personal transition
- Becoming a mother in late modern society
- Conclusion
- 4 Anticipating motherhood: the antenatal period
- Preparing appropriately
- Philippa comments on her early interactions with the health services and professionals:
- Anticipating the birth
- Shifting selves
- Conclusion
- 5 Making sense of early mothering experiences
- A shifting sense of self: being a ‘mother’
- Performing motherhood outside the home
- Conclusion
- 6 A return to normal: becoming the expert
- Becoming the expert: practising mothering
- Selves and the world of work
- Selves as mothers
- Reflection and narrative reconstruction
- Narrating chaos?
- Conclusion
- 7 Conclusions and reflections: making sense of motherhood
- Reflexivity and motherhood
- Narratives
- Selves and bodies
- Motherhood, myths and late modernity
- Progress, authoritative knowledge and women’s lives
- Narratives and the modernist subject
- Conclusion
- Sample characteristics of women in ‘transition to motherhood’ study
- Non-resident boyfriend
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