UID:
almafu_9959016263002883
Format:
1 online resource (278 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9783035397451
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3035397457
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9783035307917
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3035307911
Content:
From Supernanny to Gilmore Girls, from Katie Price to Holly Willoughby, a wide range of examples of mothers and motherhood appear on television today. Drawing on questionnaires completed by mothers across the UK, this book sheds new light on the diverse ways in which mothers make sense of popular representations of motherhood on television.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. Media methods research: Finding audiences and giving a voice to mothers; Chapter 2. Maternal preferences: From ordinary celebrity to the sitcom star; Chapter 3. Emulation, not identification: Sartorial styles, domestic skills and maternal discipline ; Chapter 4. Bad mothers and poor role models: Maternal inadequacy and the problem of perfection; Conclusion: A call for maternal diversity ; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783035397444
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3035397449
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783034318266
Additional Edition:
ISBN 303431826X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
