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Performing Maternity in Early Modern England - McPherson, Kathryn R, and Moncrief, Kathryn M (Editor)
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Performing Maternity in Early Modern England features essays that share a common concern with exploring maternity's cultural representation, performative aspects and practical consequences in the period from 1540-1690. The essays interrogate how early modern texts depict fertility, conception, delivery and gendered constructions of maternity by analyzing a wealth of historical documents and images in conjunction with dramatic and non-dramatic literary texts. They emphasize that the embodied, repeated and public nature of ...

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Performing Maternity in Early Modern England 2016, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781138251854

Trade paperback

Performing Maternity in Early Modern England 2007, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780754661177

Hardcover