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The Resource Mother is a verb : an unconventional history, Sarah Knott

Mother is a verb : an unconventional history, Sarah Knott

Work
Publication
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
viii, 306 pages
Contents
  • Mothering by numbers
  • Generation
  • Finding out
  • Week ten, or eight weeks gone
  • Quickening
  • The rising of the apron
  • This giving birth
  • Hello you
  • Tears and anecdotes
  • Staying the month
  • Damp cloth
  • Time, interrupted
  • The middle of the night
  • Pent milk
  • Uncertainty, or a thought experiment
  • Queer ideas at the clinic
  • Back and forth
  • Paper flowers
  • An oak dolly tub
  • Yard baby, lap baby
  • Navigating the times
  • The end of the night
  • A note on method
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
Isbn
9780374213589
Instance
Label
Mother is a verb : an unconventional history
Title
Mother is a verb
Title remainder
an unconventional history
Statement of responsibility
Sarah Knott
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1972-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Knott, Sarah
Dewey number
306.874/3
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Motherhood
  • Mothers
Label
Mother is a verb : an unconventional history, Sarah Knott
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-306)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mothering by numbers -- Generation -- Finding out -- Week ten, or eight weeks gone -- Quickening -- The rising of the apron -- This giving birth -- Hello you -- Tears and anecdotes -- Staying the month -- Damp cloth -- Time, interrupted -- The middle of the night -- Pent milk -- Uncertainty, or a thought experiment -- Queer ideas at the clinic -- Back and forth -- Paper flowers -- An oak dolly tub -- Yard baby, lap baby -- Navigating the times -- The end of the night -- A note on method -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Control code
on1036106088
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
viii, 306 pages
Isbn
9780374213589
Lccn
2018047978
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Label
Mother is a verb : an unconventional history, Sarah Knott
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-306)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mothering by numbers -- Generation -- Finding out -- Week ten, or eight weeks gone -- Quickening -- The rising of the apron -- This giving birth -- Hello you -- Tears and anecdotes -- Staying the month -- Damp cloth -- Time, interrupted -- The middle of the night -- Pent milk -- Uncertainty, or a thought experiment -- Queer ideas at the clinic -- Back and forth -- Paper flowers -- An oak dolly tub -- Yard baby, lap baby -- Navigating the times -- The end of the night -- A note on method -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Control code
on1036106088
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
viii, 306 pages
Isbn
9780374213589
Lccn
2018047978
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n

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