ONE BAD MOTHER

Ej Dickson takes a sharp, provocative look at one of societys most polarizing labels: the bad mom. What makes a mother bad, and why? Through the lens of pop culture and American history, Ej Dickson explores how this trope has evolved, from Victorian angels in the house to the infamous Mommie Dearest, from Instagram influencers like EmRata and Mormon momfluencers to fictional icons like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Each chapter dives into a different archetype of so-called bad motherhoodlike the Stage Mom, the Tiger Mom, the MILF, the ML...[Llegir més]