Childbirth and Midwifery in the Religious Rhetoric of England, 1300-1450
abstract: This dissertation focuses on the connections between childbirth and spirituality in fourteenth- and early fifteenth-century England. It argues that scholastic interest in conception and procreation led to a proliferation of texts mentioning obstetrics and gynecology, and that this attentio...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.24768 |