Writing childbirth : women's rhetorical agency in labor and online /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Owens, Kim Hensley, 1974-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]
Series:	Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
Subjects:	Communication in obstetrics > United States. Communication in medicine > United States. Internet in medicine > United States. Rhetoric > United States. Birth plans > United States. Patients' writings > History and criticism. Childbirth > United States > Computer network resources. Childbirth > United States > Psychological aspects. Communication. Feminism. Patient participation. Patient-centered health care. Writing. Misinformation. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	CONNECT CONNECT

Table of Contents:

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION: Writing Birth-Asserting Rhetorical Agency
1. UNDERSTANDiNG BiRTH: Commonplaces of Modern American Childbirth Advice
2. INVENTiNG BiRTH: Rhetorics of Control and Resistance
3. CONFRONTiNG BiRTH: Rhetorical Disability and Five Women's Birth Plans
4. HOSTiNG BiRTH: Birth and Birth Stories over Time and Online
5. SHARiNG BiRTH: Catharsis, Commentary, and Testimonial in Online Birth Stories
EPiLOGUE: Experiencing Birth
APPENDIX A: SURVEY RECRUITMENT EMAIL
APPENDIX B: CHILDBIRTH WRITING SURVEYNOTES
WORKS CITED
INDEX
Author Biography
Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms
Other Books in the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms Series
Back Cover

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