Common bodies : women, touch and power in seventeenth-century England / Laura Gowing.

Common bodies : women, touch and power in seventeenth-century England / Laura Gowing. women, touch and power in seventeenth-century England /

This title explores how women in 17th century England understood and experienced their bodies. Using letters, popular literature, and detailed legal records from courts that were obsessively concerned with regulating morals, it recaptures 17th century popular understandings of sex and reproduction.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gowing, Laura
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2003.
Subjects:
Women > England > Social conditions > 17th century
Women > England > Sexual behavior > History > 17th century
Sexual ethics > England > History > 17th century
Motherhood > England > History > 17th century
Body, Human > Social aspects
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