Maternal Encounters The Ethics of Interruption By: Lisa Baraitser Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415455015, 0415455014 eText ISBN: 9781134050710, 1134050712 Edition: 1st Pages: 200 Copyright year: 2009 Format: EPUB Available from $ 15.18 USD SKU 9781134050710R90 Winner of the 2009 Feminist & Women's Studies Association (UK & Ireland) Book Award! Many women find mothering a shocking experience in terms of the extremity of feelings it provokes, and the profound changes it seems to prompt in identity, relationship and sense of self. However, although motherhood can catapult us into a state of internal disarray, it can also provide us with a unique chance to make ourselves anew. How then do we understand this radical potential for transformation within maternal experience? In Maternal Encounters, Lisa Baraitser takes up this question through the analysis of a series of maternal anecdotes, charting key desta Download ebook: https://ouo.io/je707n