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Author Capo, Beth Widmaier, 1973-

Title Textual Contraception Birth Control and Modern American Fiction / Beth Widmaier Capo.

Publication Info. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021.
©2007.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (ix, 220 pages) : illustrations
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Note "50th, 1957-2007, Ohio State", on cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index.
Contents "Lewd and lascivious" literature -- "As red and flaming as possible": radical rhetoric of the 1910s -- "For married women only": birth control and modern marriage -- "Conscious makers of people": achieving a free motherhood -- Reading the body, controlling the race: birth control and the eugenic impetus of the 1920s and 1930s -- The economics of desire and despair: birth control and the depression era -- Conclusion: textual contraception.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Literature and science -- United States.
Literature and science.
United States.
Race in literature.
Race in literature.
Eugenics in literature.
Eugenics in literature.
Motherhood in literature.
Motherhood in literature.
Birth control in literature.
Birth control in literature.
Abortion in literature.
Abortion in literature.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9780814272046
0814272045
9780814210598 cloth alkaline paper
0814210597 cloth alkaline paper
9780814291399 cd-rom
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