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The Doula Dialectic : Feminist Rhetorics for Childbirth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rysdam, Sheri.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (179 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, 2026.
- Summary:
- Sheri Rysdam examines rhetorical strategies that doulas and other childbirth attendants can use to improve consent, outcomes, and the overall childbirth experience.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Rhetoric's Role in Doula Work: Feminist Understandings, Analysis, and Activism
- Chapter 2: A Long History of Reproductive Violence: Witches, Midwives, Femicide, and Oppression
- Chapter 3: Contemporary Childbirth Settings and the Need for Doulas
- Chapter 4: Doulas as Advocates
- Chapter 5: The Doula-Rhetor: Rhetorical Interventions by Doulas
- Chapter 6: Community Connection: Models for Doula Programs
- Chapter 7: Advocacy in Action: Feminist Rhetorical Strategies for Childbirth Justice
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rysdam, Sheri The Doula Dialectic
- ISBN:
- 9798216254041
- 9798881895624
- OCLC:
- 1607920026
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