Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women And Work In The Eighteenth Century

Laboring Mothers merges and expands on two feminist dialogues to create a novel transatlantic cultural history of eighteenth-century working motherhood. Addressing both historical women and representations of a type," the book demonstrates how ideas about the public sphere and maternity interacted to create systems of power and privilege among working mothers"--

• | Author: Ellen Malenas Ledoux
• | Publisher: University Of Virginia Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 10, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 290 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0813950279
• | ISBN-13: 9780813950273