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Bodies and Lives in Victorian England
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Science, Sexuality, and the Affliction of Being Female
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Artikel-Nr:
9780367026110
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
12.10.2020
Seiten:
146
Autor:
Pamela K Stone
Gewicht:
249 g
Format:
218x137x13 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Pamela K. Stone is Visiting Associate Professor of Anthropology at Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, USA.
This volume offers an overview of what it was like to be female and to live and die in Victorian England (c. 1837-1901), by situating this experience within the scientific and social contexts of the times.
1. Introduction; 2. Science, Evolution, and the Female Sex; 3. Girlhood, Adolescence, and Sexuality; 4. The Good Mother and the Proper Wife: Marriage, Pregnancy, and Motherhood; 5.Matriarchs, Menopause, and Death; 6.Victorian Bodies, Modern Issues