Mommy Madness. Judith Warner.
by Warner, Judith; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 12Family. Publisher: Newsweek, 2005ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Child care | Family | Mother and child | Motherhood | Mothers | Stress (Psychology) | Working mothersDDC classification: 050 Summary: In this excerpt from her book Perfect Madness, author Judith Warner ponders these questions: "Why do so many otherwise competent and self-aware women lose themselves when they become mothers? Why do so many of us feel so out of control? And--the biggest question of all--why has this generation of mothers, arguably the most liberated and privileged group of women America has ever seen, driven themselves crazy in the quest for perfect mommy-dom?" (NEWSWEEK) In a related sidebar, author Anna Quindlen presents her views on perfect motherhood.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: Mommy Madness, Feb. 21, 2005; pp. 42-51.
In this excerpt from her book Perfect Madness, author Judith Warner ponders these questions: "Why do so many otherwise competent and self-aware women lose themselves when they become mothers? Why do so many of us feel so out of control? And--the biggest question of all--why has this generation of mothers, arguably the most liberated and privileged group of women America has ever seen, driven themselves crazy in the quest for perfect mommy-dom?" (NEWSWEEK) In a related sidebar, author Anna Quindlen presents her views on perfect motherhood.
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