02210oam 22005414a 450 991052465750332120210915035059.0(CKB)5280000000212750(OCoLC)1228476224(MdBmJHUP)muse33813(EXLCZ)99528000000021275020070419d2007 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTextual ContraceptionBirth Control and Modern American Fiction /Beth Widmaier CapoColumbus :Ohio State University Press,2007.©2007.1 online resource (ix, 220 p.) : ill. ;"50th, 1957-2007, Ohio State", on cover.0-8142-1059-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-212) and index."Lewd and lascivious" literature -- "As red and flaming as possible": radical rhetoric of the 1910s -- "For married women only": birth control and modern marriage -- "Conscious makers of people": achieving a free motherhood -- Reading the body, controlling the race: birth control and the eugenic impetus of the 1920s and 1930s -- The economics of desire and despair: birth control and the depression era -- Conclusion: textual contraception.Literature and scienceUnited StatesRace in literatureEugenics in literatureMotherhood in literatureBirth control in literatureAbortion in literatureAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismElectronic books. Literature and scienceRace in literature.Eugenics in literature.Motherhood in literature.Birth control in literature.Abortion in literature.American fictionHistory and criticism.810.9/436346Capo Beth Widmaier1973-1141179MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910524657503321Textual Contraception2679411UNINA