
This Giving Birth: Pregnancy and Childbirth in American Women's Writing
THARP (author), Julie Tharp (Associate Professor of English and Women's Studies, University of Wiscon-Marshfield/Wo (editor), Susan MacCallum-Whitcomb (Lecturer in American Literature, University of New Brunswick, USA) (editor)
Hardback Published on: 30/06/2006
Price: £49.95
Synopsis
A collection of essays that underlines the central place pregnancy and childbirth hold in American Women's writing. Covering three centuries of prose and poetry, it traces the evolution of American maternity literature, exploring the difficulties mothers faced as they transformed themselves.
Publisher information
- Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
- ISBN: 9780879728076
- Number of pages: 175
- Dimensions: 240 x 156 x 18 mm
- Weight: 499g
