Maternal bodies: redefining motherhood in early America
This new approach to the history of motherhood examines the role the female body played in defining motherhood from the mid-eighteenth century through the first half of the nineteenth century, demonstrating that physical representations or perceptions of the body were crucial to defining motherhood...
Subtitles: | From flesh to spirit : living and imagining the maternal body in America, 1750-1850s |
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Press
[2018]
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Motherhood
/ Social situation
/ History 1750-1800
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