Thinking through breasts: Writing maternity

Feminist Theory

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-188

  Bartlett, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

breastfeeding; corporeality; embodiment; feminism; performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993682741     PISSN: 14647001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14647000022229146     Document Type: Article

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