Maternal Bodies

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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Main Author: Doyle, Nora
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Language:English
Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2021
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History
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Cess
Childbirth
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Nursing
Pregnancy
Print culture
Slavery
Uterus
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Maternal Bodies
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History
Breastfeeding
Cess
Childbirth
Middle class
Nursing
Pregnancy
Print culture
Slavery
Uterus
Wet nurse
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History
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Childbirth
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Nursing
Pregnancy
Print culture
Slavery
Uterus
Wet nurse
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