In this dazzling collection of over 200 photos of pregnant women taken from art libraries, childbirth manuals, maternity ads, contemporary art, and personal albums, the authors explore the paradox between image and reality. The photos illuminate how society creates feminine roles through the institution of pregnancy-and how women resist such roles.
In this dazzling collection of over 200 photos of pregnant women taken from art libraries, childbirth manuals, maternity ads, contemporary art, and pe...
This study locates photographic images of pregnancy and brings them into dialogue with contemporary visual theory, feminist work on the body, and current debates over the politics of reproduction.
This study locates photographic images of pregnancy and brings them into dialogue with contemporary visual theory, feminist work on the body, and curr...
