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Reproduction and the Maternal Body in Literature and Culture: Bodies of Knowledge, 1726-1818 - Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities Jennifer S. Henke
Reproduction and the Maternal Body in Literature and Culture: Bodies of Knowledge, 1726-1818 - Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
Jennifer S. Henke
This book examines a selection of texts to illuminate how midwifery, obstetrics and women’s bodies were viewed during the long eighteenth century, and how these material-discursive entanglements between science, medicine, literature and culture have shaped society's views of pregnancy, childbirth and reproduction.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 27, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781032742229 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 540 g |