Dangerous Ideas About Mothers by Camilla Nelson - ISBN: 9781742589909
Paperback
This book is not a guide. It won’t give advice on birth, breastfeeding, or bonding. And it’s not aimed solely at parents. Dangerous Ideas about Mothers is a book about motherhood as a cultural construct.

Dangerous Ideas About Mothers

  • Paperback

    250 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2018

Summary

This book is not a guide. It won’t give advice on birth, breastfeeding, or bonding. And it’s not aimed solely at parents. Dangerous Ideas about Mothers is a book about motherhood as a cultural construct.

Mothers are a topic on which almost everybody has an opinion, and always have. Now, however, those opinions are funnelled into and amplified on social media, where conversations turn ugly and advice is commercialised (read: the rise of the Mumpreneurs). Often, social media is …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742589909
ISBN-10:1742589901
Author:Camilla Nelson, Rachel Robertson
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWAP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:250
Release Date:1 October 2018
Weight:356g
About The Author

Camilla Nelson

Camilla Nelson is the head of Media, Writing, and Journalism at the University of Notre Dame Australia. She is the author of a wide range of scholarly and journalistic essays, three edited collections, and two novels. Her awards include the Sydney Morning Herald’s Best Young Australian Novelists, the Ned Kelly shortlist and a Walkley Award – Best Online Media for her work at the Sydney Morning Herald. Camilla writes regularly for The Conversation on gender, writing and popular culture.

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