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G.J. Barker-Benfield
The Horrors of the Half-Known Life [EPUB ebook]
Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in 19th. Century America

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Now a classic in the field,
The Horrors of the Half-Known
Life is an important foundational text in the construction of masculinity, female identity, and the history of midwivery.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 408 ● ISBN 9781135959852 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3442860 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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