Not of Woman Born : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781501740497
- Geschichte (500-1600)
- Renaissance
- Medical illustration -- History
- Cesarean section -- Europe -- History
- Cesarean section in art
- Verloskundigen
- Sectio caesarea
- Kunst
- Kulturanthropologie
- Kultur
- Kaiserschnitt
- Geburt Motiv
- Renaissance
- Medical illustration
- Cesarean section
- Cesarean section in art
- Civilization, Medieval
- Renaissance
- Renaissance
- Civilisation medievale
- Illustration medicale -- Histoire
- Cesarienne -- Europe -- Histoire
- Medicine in the Arts
- Cesarean Section -- psychology
- Cesarean Section -- history
- Civilization, Medieval
- Renaissance
- Medical illustration -- History
- Cesarean section in art
- Cesarean section -- Europe -- History
- Europa
- Europe
- Europe
- Europe
- Europe
- Europa
Introduction -- 1. Caesarean Birth in Medical Thought -- 2. Caesarean Birth in the Artistic Imagination -- 3. The Marginalization of Women in Obstetrics -- 4. Saintly and Satanic Obstetricians -- Appendix Creative Etymology: "Caesarean Section" from Pliny to Rousset -- Annotated List of Illustrations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Examines texts and visual images of caesarean birth and traces its history in medical writing and practice ; addresses the work of religious, ethical and cultural questions surrounding abdominal delivery in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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