When Sex Changed: Birth Control Politics and Literature Between the World Wars

(Part of the The American Literatures Initiative Series)

by Layne Parish Craig

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In When Sex Changed, Layne Parish Craig analyzes the ways literary texts responded to the political, economic, sexual, and social values put forward by the birth control movements of the 1910s to the 1930s in the United States and Great Britain.

Discussion of contraception and related topics (including feminism, religion, and eugenics) changed the way that writers depicted women, marriage, and family life. Tracing this shift, Craig...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813562104

ISBN13:9780813562100

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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