When Sex Changed : Birth Control Politics and Literature between the World Wars

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In When Sex Changed, Layne Parish Craig analyzes the ways literary texts responded to the political, economic, sexual, and social values put forward by the birth control movements of the 1910's to the 1930's in the United States and Great Britain. Discussion of contraception and related to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Craig, Layne Parish
Autor Corporativo: American Literatures Initiative
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rutgers University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women and literature.
Feminism and literature.
Eugenics in literature.
English literature.
Birth control > Social aspects.
Birth control in literature.
American literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Regulation des naissances > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Regulation des naissances > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Eugenisme dans la litterature.
Regulation des naissances dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature.
Litterature anglaise > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Birth control > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Birth control > Social aspects > United States.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
United States.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Setting motherhood free
  • The thing you are!: the woman rebel in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland saga
  • Six sons at Eton: birth control and the medical model in Joyce and Woolf
  • That means children to me: the birth control review in Harlem
  • Unbridled lust and calamitous error: religion, eugenics, and contraception in 1930s family sagas
  • She takes good care that the matter will end there: the artist's douche bag in three guineas and if I forget thee, Jerusalem
  • Conclusion: Birth control's narrative afterlives.

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