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Breast or bottle? : contemporary controversies in infant feeding policy and practice / Amy Koerber.

By: Series: Studies in rhetoric/communicationPublisher: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: xiii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781611172416 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1611172411 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649/.33 23
LOC classification:
  • RJ216 .K593 2013
Contents:
Infant feeding and rhetoric : an overview -- From "wives' tales and folklore" to scientific fact : rhetorics of breastfeeding and immunity in the mid-twentieth century -- Articulating knowledge and practice : the rhetoric of infant-feeding policy -- Viral rhetoric : breast and bottle in current promotional discourse -- Rhetorical agency and resistance in the context of infant feeding -- Feminism, rhetoric, and breastfeeding : some concluding remarks.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-178) and index.

Infant feeding and rhetoric : an overview -- From "wives' tales and folklore" to scientific fact : rhetorics of breastfeeding and immunity in the mid-twentieth century -- Articulating knowledge and practice : the rhetoric of infant-feeding policy -- Viral rhetoric : breast and bottle in current promotional discourse -- Rhetorical agency and resistance in the context of infant feeding -- Feminism, rhetoric, and breastfeeding : some concluding remarks.

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