Transformative Motherscholarship and Art by Shana Cinquemani,... - 9781350435728

Transformative Motherscholarship and ArtPublic Pedagogies of Childhood\nAuthor(s): Shana Cinquemani, Georgina Badoni, Elizabeth Garber, Marissa McClure Sweeny\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9781350435728, 978-1350435728\nSynopsis\nThis book considers the identity of the motherscholar, a mother who draws from their practice of mothering to inform their art and scholarship and from their scholarship to inform how they mother. \n\nBy considering the identity of the motherscholar the contributors from Canada, Finland, India, New Zealand, and the USA work to reconceptualize feminist approaches to childhood research and uncover formerly invisibilized public pedagogies of childhood. Through theoretical research, visual art, stories and oral histories, the contributors explore how their fused identities affect and multiply structural and interpersonal transformation in homes, in communities, and in pedagogical .