‘Monstrous Mothers’ and the Media

At the Interface: Probing the Boundaries

Volumn 38, Issue , 2007, Pages 149-165

  Goc, Nicola ^a  

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Author keywords

celebrity culture; dominant ideology; Infanticide; master narrative; media discourses; motherhood; public opinion; representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85164829195     PISSN: 15707113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1163/9789401204811_011     Document Type: Chapter

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