Gender, Pregnancy and Power in Eighteenth-Century Literature The Maternal Imagination /
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| Résumé: | VIII, 292 p. text  | 
| Langue: | anglais | 
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          Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
    
        2017.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. 2017. | 
| Collection: | Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine,
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| Accès en ligne: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53835-8 | 
| Format: | Électronique Livre | 
                Table des matières: 
            
                  - Chapter 1: Introduction
 - Chapter 2: Mary Toft’s Performance: Imagining Powerful Pregnancies in Pantomime and Pamphlets
 - Chapter 3: "For one would be loath to spoil a son and heir": the Power of Maternal Imagination in Fiction of the Mid Eighteenth-Century
 - Chapter 4: ‘’Tis My Father’s Fault’: Tristram Shandy and Paternal Imagination
 - Chapter 5: "I’ll repress the rising anguish/Till thine eyes behold the light": Passionate Responsibility in Maternal Poetry
 - Chapter 6: Romantic Imagination and Maternal Guilt in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
 - Afterbirth: The Discourse of Maternal Imagination After the Eighteenth Century.