Hush little baby : the invention of infant sleep in modern France /

"In the nineteenth century France became fixated on infant sleep. Pictures of sleeping babies proliferated in paintings, posters, and advertisements for cradles and toys. Childcare manuals and medical writings insisted on the importance of sleep as a measure of a child's future health and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ventura, Gal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]
Temas:
1800-1899
Infants > Sleep > France > History > 19th century.
Sleeping customs > France > History > 19th century.
Motherhood > France > History > 19th century.
Infants > Care > France > History > 19th century.
Infants' supplies industry > France > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / Europe / France
Infants > Care.
Infants > Sleep.
Infants' supplies industry.
Motherhood.
Sleeping customs.
France.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sleep and the Laws of Nature: Liberty and Disarray
  • Sleep and the Laws of Habit: Regulation and Control
  • The Institution of Motherhood: Vigilance and Bliss
  • Ambivalent Mothering: Tediousness and Depression
  • The Commodification of Sleep: Space, Clothing, and Toys
  • The Cradle of Life: Hygiene and Social Standing.

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