From the womb to the body politic : raising the nation in enlightenment Russia / Anna Kuxhausen.

"In Russia during the second half of the eighteenth century, a public conversation emerged that altered perceptions of pregnancy, birth, and early childhood. Children began to be viewed as a national resource, and childbirth heralded new members of the body politic. The exclusively female world...

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Main Author: Kuxhausen, Anna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, ©2013.
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