The Conflict
How Modern Motherhood Undermines the Status of Women
Book - 2011
Identifies vulnerabilities in today's parenting models for women, arguing that current recommendations are imposing 1950s-era limitations at the expense of women's health, fatherhood, and child independence.
Publisher:
New York : Metropolitan Books, c2011
ISBN:
9780805094145
0805094148
0805094148
Characteristics:
208 p. ; 22 cm
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Alternative Title:
Conflit. English


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This is part of a series connecting the library with the latest stage productions at the Guthrie Theater. See more at sppl.org/guthrie. During the Guthrie’s interview with playwright Heather Raffo, snowflakes began falling gently outside, as if on cue. “Look at the snow being perfect!” she exclaimed. “It’s my play! It’s Noura!” In the script’s opening lines, Noura recalls a snowfall on a cold... (more)
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Perhaps this book is one that Noura might want to read! The play certainly addresses her concerns about her status within the home and the society.
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Add a CommentAll pretty obvious stuff...I was expecting more.