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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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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| Σειρά: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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