Author: May Friedman
Publisher: Demeter Press
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Foreword: Small World: maternal blogging, virtual friendship, and the computer-mediated self / Judith Stadtman Tucker -- Someone else's shoes: how on-blog discourse changed a real life adoption / Dawn Friedman -- Blogging pregnancy: ultrasonography, Connectivity and identity construction / Julie Palmer -- I kid you not: how the Internet talked me out of traditional mommyhood / Jennifer Gilbert -- Kindred keyboard connections: how blogging helped a deafblind mother find a living, breathing community / Lisa Ferris -- Marginality in the mamasphere: queers racializing the family tree / Shana Calixte and Jillian Johnson -- Meter Politikon: On the "politics" of mommyblogging / Catherine Conners -- Blog for Rent: How marketing is changing our mothering conversations / Jen Lawrence -- LesbianFamily.org: expanding the understanding of motherhood and visibility of lesbians, or "Um. If you don't mind my asking ... how does a lesbian get pregnant?" / Liza Barry-Kessler -- Beyond Cute: A mom, a blog, and a question of content / Melissa Wilkins -- Blogging the Romanian mother: "motherhood" and "mothering" intertwined / Oana Petrica -- Web 2.0, meet the mommyblogger / Ann Douglas -- Schadenfreude for Mittelschmerz? or, why I read infertility blogs / May Friedman "HEY CELEBS! QUIT THAT BEHAVING! DON'T MAKE US COME DOWN THERE!": Celebrity moms, babies, and blogs / Elizabeth Podnieks.