num_pages: 322
description: The author reexamines her own experiences as a woman and mother, discusses the potential relationship between women and reproduction, and analyzes the assumptions, stereotypes, and restrictions of a patriarchal society
language: English
title: Of Woman Born: Motherhood As Experience and Institution
titlecomplete: Of Woman Born: Motherhood As Experience and Institution
genres: Womens, Feminism, Sociology, Nonfiction, Parenting, Philosophy, Poetry, History, Gender, Gender Studies
ratings_count: 2489
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc