Rhetorics of motherhood / Lindal Buchanan ; with a foreword by Amber Kinser.

Author: Buchanan, Lindal, 1958-

Imprint:Carbondale ; Edwardsville : Southern Illinois University Press, c2013.

Descriptionxxi, 170 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Clever deployments: a foreword / Amber Kinser -- Theorizing motherhood in public discourse -- From "wild woman writer" to "mother of two": Margaret Sanger, birth control, and ethos repair -- Motherhood, civil rights, and remembrance: recuperating Diane Nash -- Changing constructs of motherhood: pregnancy and personhood in Laci and Conner's Law -- Conclusion: interrogating motherhood, transforming gender -- Appendix: "A message from Diane Nash Bevel to individuals and organizations working for civil rights" (30 April 1962).

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-159) and index.

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