Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Conception of Eighteenth-Century B

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Lisa Forman Cody, \"Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Conception of Eighteenth-Century Britons\"
Oxford University Press | ISBN: 0199268649 | April 7, 2005 | 374 pages | PDF | 7.2 MB

How could the professional triumph of man-midwifery and contemporary tales of pregnant men, rabbit-breeding mothers, and meddling midwives in eighteenth-century Britain help construct the emergence of modern corporate and individual identities? By uncovering long-lost tales and artefacts about sexuality, birth, and popular culture, Lisa Forman Cody argues that Enlightenment Britons understood themselves and their relationship to others through their experiences and beliefs about the reproductive body. Birthing the Nation traces two intertwined narratives that shaped eighteenth-century British life:

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