Mom: The Transformation of Motherhood in Modern America by Rebecca Jo Plant

Mom: The Transformation of Motherhood in Modern America

Rebecca Jo Plant

250 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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In the early twentieth century, Americans often waxed lyrical about "Mother Love," signaling a conception of motherhood as an all-encompassing identity, rooted in self-sacrifice and infused with social and political meaning. By the 1940s, the idea...

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