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The female body in medicine and literature [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Mangham, Greta Depledge
The female body in medicine and literature [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Mangham, Greta Depledge
Pubbl/distr/stampa Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 809.9
Altri autori (Persone) ManghamAndrew <1979->
DepledgeGreta
Soggetto topico English literature - History and criticism
Women in literature
Human body in literature
Medicine in literature
Literature and medicine - History
Gynecology - Great Britain - History
Gynecology - Study and teaching - History
Obstetrics - Great Britain - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78138-654-4
1-84631-628-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 'Difficulties, at present in no Degree clear'd up': The Controversial Mother, 1600-1800; 3 Monstrous Issues: The Uterus as Riddle in Early Modern Medical Texts; 4 Surveilling the Secrets of the Female Body: The Contest for Reproductive Authority in the Popular Press of the Seventeenth Century; 5 'Made in Imitation of Real Women and Children': Obstetrical Machines in Eighteenth-Century Britain
6 Transcending the Sexed Body: Reason, Sympathy, and 'Thinking Machines' in the Debates over Male Midwifery7 Emma Martin and the Manhandled Womb in Early Victorian England; 8 Narrating the Victorian Vagina: Charlotte Brontë and the Masturbating Woman; 9 'Those Parts Peculiar to Her Organization': Some Observations on the History of Pelvimetry, a Nearly Forgotten Obstetric Sub-speciality; 10 'She read on more eagerly, almost breathlessly': Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Challenge to Medical Depictions of Female Masturbation in The Doctor''s Wife
11 Mrs Robinson's 'Day-book of Iniquity': Reading Bodies of/and Evidence in the Context of the 1858 Medical Reform Act12 Rebecca's Womb: Irony and Gynaecology in Rebecca; 13 Representations of Illegal Abortionists in England, 1900-1967; 14 Afterword: Reading History and/as Vision; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456912403321
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2011
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The female body in medicine and literature / / edited by Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge [[electronic resource]]
The female body in medicine and literature / / edited by Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 231 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 820.93522
Soggetto topico English literature - History and criticism
Women in literature
Human body in literature
Medicine in literature
Literature and medicine - History
Gynecology - Great Britain - History
Gynecology - Study and teaching - History
Obstetrics - Great Britain - History
Women's health services - History
ISBN 1-78138-654-4
1-84631-628-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Introduction / Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge -- 'Difficulties, at present in no Degree clear'd up': the controversial mother, 1600-1800 / Carolyn D. Williams -- Monstrous issues: the uterus as riddle in early modern medical texts / Lori Schroeder Haslem -- Surveilling the secrets of the female body: the contest for reproductive authority in the popular press of the seventeenth century / Susan C. Staub -- 'Made in imitation of real women and children':obstetrical machines in eighteenth-century Britain / Pam Lieske -- Transcending the sexed body: reason, sympathy, and 'thinking machines' in the debates over male midwifery / Sheena Sommers -- Emma Martin and the manhandled womb in early Victorian England / Dominic Janes -- Narrating the Victorian vagina: Charlotte Brontë and the masturbating woman / Emma L.E. Rees -- 'Those parts peculiar to her organization': some observations on the history of pelvimetry, a nearly forgotten obstetric sub-specialty / Joanna Grant -- 'She read on more eagerly, almost breathlessly': Mary Elizabeth Braddon's challenge to medical depictions of female masturbation in The doctor's wife / Laurie Garrison -- Mrs. Robinson's 'Day-book of iniquity': reading bodies of/and evidence in the context of the 1858 Medical Reform Act / Janice M. Allan -- Rebecca's womb: irony and gynaecology in Rebecca / Madeleine K. Davies -- Representations of illegal abortionists in England, 1900-1967 / Emma L. Jones -- Afterword: reading history as/and vision / Karin Lesnik-Oberstein.
Altri titoli varianti The Female Body in Medicine & Literature
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781377603321
Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2011
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The female body in medicine and literature / / edited by Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge [[electronic resource]]
The female body in medicine and literature / / edited by Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 231 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 820.93522
Soggetto topico English literature - History and criticism
Women in literature
Human body in literature
Medicine in literature
Literature and medicine - History
Gynecology - Great Britain - History
Gynecology - Study and teaching - History
Obstetrics - Great Britain - History
Women's health services - History
ISBN 1-78138-654-4
1-84631-628-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Introduction / Andrew Mangham and Greta Depledge -- 'Difficulties, at present in no Degree clear'd up': the controversial mother, 1600-1800 / Carolyn D. Williams -- Monstrous issues: the uterus as riddle in early modern medical texts / Lori Schroeder Haslem -- Surveilling the secrets of the female body: the contest for reproductive authority in the popular press of the seventeenth century / Susan C. Staub -- 'Made in imitation of real women and children':obstetrical machines in eighteenth-century Britain / Pam Lieske -- Transcending the sexed body: reason, sympathy, and 'thinking machines' in the debates over male midwifery / Sheena Sommers -- Emma Martin and the manhandled womb in early Victorian England / Dominic Janes -- Narrating the Victorian vagina: Charlotte Brontë and the masturbating woman / Emma L.E. Rees -- 'Those parts peculiar to her organization': some observations on the history of pelvimetry, a nearly forgotten obstetric sub-specialty / Joanna Grant -- 'She read on more eagerly, almost breathlessly': Mary Elizabeth Braddon's challenge to medical depictions of female masturbation in The doctor's wife / Laurie Garrison -- Mrs. Robinson's 'Day-book of iniquity': reading bodies of/and evidence in the context of the 1858 Medical Reform Act / Janice M. Allan -- Rebecca's womb: irony and gynaecology in Rebecca / Madeleine K. Davies -- Representations of illegal abortionists in England, 1900-1967 / Emma L. Jones -- Afterword: reading history as/and vision / Karin Lesnik-Oberstein.
Altri titoli varianti The Female Body in Medicine & Literature
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824054303321
Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2011
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Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459233903321
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785269403321
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996247974903316
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824535103321
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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