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Deviant Maternity: Illegitimacy in Wales, c. 1680–1800 - Routledge Research in Gender and History
Muir, Angela Joy (University of Leicester, UK)
Deviant Maternity: Illegitimacy in Wales, c. 1680–1800 - Routledge Research in Gender and History
Muir, Angela Joy (University of Leicester, UK)
This book explores the link between courtship, economic precarity and increasing levels of illegitimacy in 18th-century Wales. It also considers the diverse identities and relationships of the parents, and the lived experience of conception, pregnancy and childbirth for unmarried mothers.
276 pages, 12 Illustrations, black and white; 12 Illustrations, black and white
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 30, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781032174167 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 276 |
Dimensions | 227 × 152 × 18 mm · 402 g |