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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doyle, Nora (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 in different ways both for mothers themselves and for American culture at large.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469637204
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