Geographies of an expecting body: Spaces and emotions of pregnancy

• Pregnancy conceptualised as a geography in its own right. • Autoethnography of two pregnancies and births through journalling. • Home and atmosphere shaped gestation as shelter and constraint. • Ambivalence and pain reconfigured body, space, and time. • Journalling advanced as feminist spatial method.

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Emotion, space and society
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2026-03-03
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emospa.2026.101167
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Geographies of human-animal interactions
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Geographies of an expecting body: Spaces and emotions of pregnancy

Ophélie Véron
Emotion, space and society
Geographies of human-animal interactions
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Geographies of an expecting body: Spaces and emotions of pregnancy

Ophélie Véron
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Abstract

• Pregnancy conceptualised as a geography in its own right. • Autoethnography of two pregnancies and births through journalling. • Home and atmosphere shaped gestation as shelter and constraint. • Ambivalence and pain reconfigured body, space, and time. • Journalling advanced as feminist spatial method.

Emotion, space and societyVol. 59
Technische Universität Berlin (DE)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 37%
Geographies of human-animal interactions
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