Plant, Rebecca Jo,  1968- <br/><br/>
Mom :  the transformation of motherhood in modern America / 
Rebecca Jo Plant. 
 - Chicago ;  London :  The University of Chicago Press,  2010. 
 - xii, 250 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Debunking the all-American mom: Philip Wylie's momism critique -- Mothers of the nation: patriotic maternalism and its critics -- Pathologizing mother love: mental health and maternal affectivity -- Banishing the suffering mother: the quest for painless childbirth -- Mother-blaming and the feminine mystique: Betty Friedan and her readers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226670201 (alk. paper) 0226670201 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009035339 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Wylie, Philip, 1902-1971 --Criticism and interpretation.<br/>Friedan, Betty--Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>307.76--United States.<br/>Motherhood in popular culture--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ759  / .P564 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.874/3