Mass Hysteria

Rebecca Kukla

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2005

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Examining the medical and cultural practices surrounding pregnancy, new motherhood, and infant feeding, this book states that late eighteenth century practices reshaped mothers' bodies. As a result, it is difficult for them to establish and maintain healthy and safe boundaries and appropriate divisions between public and private space.

ISBN-13
9780742533578
ISBN-10
0742533573
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-10-01
Pages
264
Dimensions
235x176x25
Weight
531