Pregnant Fictions: Childbirth and the Fairy Tale in Early-Modern France by Holly Tucker

Pregnant Fictions: Childbirth and the Fairy Tale in Early-Modern France

Holly Tucker

213 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction historical dark medium-paced
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How male medical authorities and female literary authors struggled to describe the inner workings of the unseen--and competed to shape public understanding of it--is the focus of this engaging work by Holly Tucker. In illuminating the gender polit...

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