TY - BOOK AU - Blumenfeld-Kosinski,Renate ED - Project Muse. TI - Not of Woman Born : : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture / SN - 9781501740497 PY - 1990/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Europa KW - gnd KW - Geschichte (500-1600) KW - swd KW - Renaissance KW - nli KW - Medical illustration KW - History KW - Cesarean section KW - Europe KW - Cesarean section in art KW - Verloskundigen KW - gtt KW - Sectio caesarea KW - Kunst KW - Kulturanthropologie KW - Kultur KW - Kaiserschnitt KW - Geburt KW - Motiv KW - fast KW - Civilization, Medieval KW - aat KW - Civilisation medievale KW - Illustration medicale KW - Histoire KW - Cesarienne KW - Medicine in the Arts KW - Cesarean Section KW - psychology KW - history KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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; Open Access N2 - 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/68527/ ER -