{"product_id":"the-ethics-and-politics-of-breastfeeding-power-pleasure-poetics-hardback-9781487503710","title":"The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding; Power, Pleasure, Poetics (Hardback) 9781487503710","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePower, Pleasure, Poetics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobyn Lee (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487503710\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 4 October 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15 x 3 cm, 0.54 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eResponding to the most widely read breastfeeding manual, La Leche League\u0026amp;#x2019;s \u003ci\u003eThe Womanly Art of Breastfeeding\u003c\/i\u003e, Robyn Lee\u0026amp;#x2019;s \u003ci\u003eThe Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding\u003c\/i\u003e explores breastfeeding as an art that must be developed through skillful application of effort and distinguished from a merely natural or physiological process. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding\u003c\/i\u003e challenges the dominant understanding of breastfeeding and cultivates an alternative conception as an ethical, embodied practice of the self. Drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, Emmanuel Levinas, and Luce Irigaray, Lee develops a new understanding of breastfeeding as an \"art of living,\" where the practice is reconsidered in the light of ongoing social inequalities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Breastfeeding, Subjectivity, and Art as a Way of Life\u003cbr\u003e2. Biopower, Medicalization, and Maternalism\u003cbr\u003e3. Ethics, Pleasure, Subjectivity\u003cbr\u003e4. Feeding the Hungry Other\u003cbr\u003e5. Breastfeeding and Sexual Difference\u003cbr\u003e6. A Politics of Breastfeeding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52685679132952,"sku":"9781487503710","price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-ethics-and-politics-of-breastfeeding-power-pleasure-poetics-hardback-9781487503710","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}