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Author Keller, Eve, 1960-

Title Generating bodies and gendered selves : the rhetoric of reproduction in early modern England / Eve Keller.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 248 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series In vivo.
In vivo (Seattle, Wash.)
Note "A Samuel and Althea Stroum Book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-238) and index.
Contents On either side of the early modern: posthuman and premodern bodies and selves -- Subjectified parts and supervenient selves: rewriting galenism in Crooke's microcosmographia -- Fixing the female: books of practical physic for women -- Making up for losses: the workings of gender in Harvey's De Generatione Animalium -- Embryonic individuals: mechanism, embryology, and modern man -- The masculine subject of touch: case histories from the birthing room.
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Subject Gynecology -- England -- History.
Gynecology.
England.
History.
Human reproduction -- England -- History.
Human reproduction.
Obstetrics -- England -- History.
Obstetrics.
Gynecology -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Medicine -- England -- History.
Medicine.
Self (Philosophy) -- England -- History.
Self (Philosophy)
Self (Philosophy) in literature -- History.
Self (Philosophy) in literature.
England -- Civilization.
Civilization.
Gynecology -- history.
Reproduction.
Women's Health -- history.
England.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Keller, Eve, 1960- Generating bodies and gendered selves. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2006 0295986417 (DLC) 2006016948 (OCoLC)166483977
ISBN 9780295990767 (electronic book)
0295990767 (electronic book)
0295986417
9780295986418