"She said she was in the family way" : : pregnancy and infancy in modern Ireland / / edited by Elaine Farrell.
This book examines the subject of pregnancy and infancy in Ireland from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. It draws on exciting and innovative research by early-career and established academics, and consider topics that have been largely ignored by historians in Ireland. The book makes an imp...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Institute of Historical Research,, [2012] |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 247 pages) |
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| Summary: | This book examines the subject of pregnancy and infancy in Ireland from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. It draws on exciting and innovative research by early-career and established academics, and consider topics that have been largely ignored by historians in Ireland. The book makes an important contribution to Irish women’s history, family history, childhood history, social history, crime history and medical history, and will provide a reference point for academics interested in themes of sexuality, childbirth, infanthood and parenthood. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1909646474 |
| Access: | Open access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Elaine Farrell. |