Infertility and Non-Traditional Family Building

From Assisted Reproduction to Adoption in the Media

AvRebecca Feasey

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book examines the representation of infertility, assisted reproduction, miscarriage, adoption and surrogacy in a wide range of media, including blogs, vlogs, social media posts and factual programming.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-09
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:498 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:276
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030177867

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Medievetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Rebecca Feasey is Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Communications at Bath Spa University, UK. She is the author of Mothers on Mothers: Maternal Readings of Popular Culture (2016), From Happy Homemaker to Desperate Housewives: Motherhood and Popular Television (2012) and Masculinity and Popular Television (2008).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: infertility and non-traditional family building.-2. Infertility: private confessions in a public arena.-3. Assisted reproduction: family, fortunes and fertility clinics.-4. Pregnancy loss: shame and silence over a shared experience.-5. Adoption: eligibility, assessment and selection.-6. Conclusion: future research directions.