Not of Woman Born : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture /

Examining representations of Caesarean birth in legend and art and tracing its history in medical writing, Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski addresses the web of religious, ethical, and cultural questions concerning abdominal delivery in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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