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Unfortunate Objects

- Lone Mothers in Eighteenth-Century London

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This book analyzes how poor eighteenth-century London women coped when they found themselves pregnant, their survival networks and the consequences of bearing an illegitimate child. It does so by exploring the encounters between poor women and the parish as well as London's lying-in hospitals and the Foundling Hospital.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403939234
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 279
  • Udgivet:
  • 11. oktober 2005
  • Udgave:
  • 2005
  • Størrelse:
  • 163x224x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 496 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 23. november 2024
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This book analyzes how poor eighteenth-century London women coped when they found themselves pregnant, their survival networks and the consequences of bearing an illegitimate child. It does so by exploring the encounters between poor women and the parish as well as London's lying-in hospitals and the Foundling Hospital.

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