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Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, And Motherhood
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A New Yorker Best Book Of The Year An Important, Moving, Passionate And Passionately Written InquiryPersonal And ScientificInto What HappensMentally, Spiritually, Physically, During The Process Of Becoming A Mother, From Pregnancy And Childbirth To Early Motherhood And What This Profound Process Tells Us About The Way We Live Now.WideRanging And Hugely AmbitiousMarshalling Memoir, Science, Sociology, And History, Jones Argues That, Outside Of Adolescence, There Is No Transformation As Dramatic In A HumanS Life [As Motherhood], In Both Its Emotional And Biological Impacts. The New Yorkerin This Important And GroundBreaking, Deeply Personal Investigation, Jones Writes Of The Emerging Concept Of Matrescence The Wholeness Of Becoming A Mother.Drawing On Her Own Experiences Of Twice Becoming A Mother, As Well As Exploring The Latest Research In The Fields Of Neuroscience And Evolutionary Biology; Psychoanalysis And Existential Therapy; Sociology, Economics And Ecology, Jones Writes Of The Physical And Emotional Changes In The Maternal Mind, Body, And Spirit And Shows Us How These Changes Are Far More Profound, Wild, And Enduring Than Have Been Previously Explored Or Written About.Part Memoir, Part Scientific And Health Reporting, Part Social Critique, Ecological Philosophy, EcoFeminism And Nature Writing, Matrescence Is A Kind Of Whodunnit, Ferreting Out With The Most Nuanced, Searing And Honest Observations, Why Mothers Throughout This Heightened Transition Are At A Breaking Point, And What The Institution Of Intensive, Isolated Motherhood Can Tell Us About Our StillDominant Social And Cultural Myths.
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