Isbn: 9783031593888 - cyborg conception: cultural and critical responses to solo motherhood by choice (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This bookconsiders the growing popularity of solo motherhood via gamete donation and how this type of 'cyborg conception' is narrated in medicine, bioethics, fiction, and memoir. Itidentifies solo mothers as radical women who exist in a space beyond binarity (male/female dual-rearing dynamic) and heteronormative discourse; solo mothers represent, among other diverse family constructions (such as same-sex couples and throuples), a critical intervention in the dominant narrative of the nuclear family which defines the 'ideal' reproductive model.This bookcombines memoir and scholarly research to present a deeply nuanced and rigorous overview of the solo motherhood phenomenon.…