160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
158 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1984, this groundbreaking title explores the concept of fatherhood, by following a hundred men who become fathers for the first time. The book is addressed to men who are discovering fatherhood and to women who wish to hear what a man feels and thinks about having a child.
Many men experience the strange problems of the male couvade. They have everything from mysterious back... Read more
Part 1: On the Brink 1. The Invisible Man 2. Figures in a Landscape Part 2: Full Fathom Five 3. ‘Darling, I’ve News for You’ 4. Decision Taker 5. Action Man 6. Doubtful Days 7. Couvade Part 3: Coming up for Air 8. Nativity 9. Being There 10. Coming Home 11. Baby Days Part 4: On the Outside, Looking Inside 12. ‘The Child Grows Towards the Father’ 13. Androgyny and the Imperatives of Work 14. Everyman 15. Conclusion
Biography
Brian Jackson
