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Birthing bodies in early modern France2011Green Library » PQ239 .R43 2011
Show full pageBirthing bodies in early modern France : stories of gender and reproduction / Kirk D. Read.
- Author/Creator:
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Read, Kirk D.
- Language:
- English, French, Includes some text in French.
- Imprint:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., c2011.
- Format:
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- Book
- xiii, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Bibliography:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-200) and index.
- Contents:
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- Spying at the lying-in: Les Caquets de l'accouchée as birthing event
- Staging the competent midwife : the royal birth stories of François Rabelais and Louise Boursier
- Touching and telling : gendered variations on a gynecological theme
- Assimilation with a vengeance: maternity without women in male French Renaissance lyric
- Unstable bodies: birthing monstrosities in early modern France
- Strange fellows in bed : exotic men's postpartum blues
- Postpartum.
- Series:
- Women and gender in the early modern world.
- Subjects:
- ISBN:
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9780754666325
0754666328
9781409424994
1409424995
- Catkey: 9233004
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