Books by Sheila Kitzinger and Complete Book Reviews
Shelia Kitzinger, Author, Sheila Kitzinger, Author, Celia Kitzinger, With Harvard Common Press $12.95 (306p) ISBN 978-1-55832-032-1
Sheila ( The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth ) and Celia (The Social Construction of Lesbianism ) Kitzinger are an English mother-daughter partnership who come to their task with clearly defined progressive goals: ``One vital element in . .
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Sheila Kitzinger, Author Scribner Book Company $22 (256p) ISBN 978-0-684-19619-0
A social anthropologist who has written on childbirth (The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth), Kitzinger explores here the experience of grandmotherhood both personally and in an historical overview based on detailed research. From...
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Sheila Kitzinger, Author, Lennart Nilsson, Illustrator Grosset & Dunlap $12.95 (64p) ISBN 978-0-399-22225-2
Breathtaking medical photographs and a poetic text chronicle the nine months between conception and birth; PW called this exceptional volume ``an awe-inspiring work.'' Ages 7-10. (Dec.)
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Sheila Kitzinger, Author, Nancy Durrell McKenna, Photographer Alfred A. Knopf $20 (160p) ISBN 978-0-679-72433-9
Readers will not be persuaded that a natural, commonplace activity like breastfeeding warrants an illustrated how-to guide, even if, as Kitzinger asserts, ``women often lack confidence,'' and, hence, cause themselves unnecessary difficulties because
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