“I had once the chance to see when I was performing my office of "Midwifry" Paesaggi anatomici nel "Midwives Book (1671) di Jane Sharp
In a cultural context dominated by men, Jane Sharp was the first English woman to have authored a midwifery treatise. The present essay highlights the originality of her Midwives Book (1671) in comparison with the previous male treatises, showing how she consciously exploited her male counterparts’...
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Firenze University Press
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Lea |
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| Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/7766 |