Abortion in Early Modern Italy

(Part of the I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History Series)

by John Christopoulos

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A comprehensive history of abortion in Renaissance Italy.

In this authoritative history, John Christopoulos provides a provocative and far-reaching account of abortion in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy. His poignant portraits of women who terminated or were forced to terminate pregnancies offer a corrective to longstanding views: he finds that Italians maintained a fundamental ambivalence about abortion. Italians from all...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674248090

ISBN13:9780674248090

Release Date:January 2021

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.63 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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Abortion in Early Modern Italy

(Part of the I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History Series)

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