Evans, Tanya
‘Unfortunate Objects’
1. Introduction
Tanya Evans
2. ‘The Insecurities of Life and Trade’: Work, Community and Personal Life in Eighteenth-Century London
Tanya Evans
3. Courtship, Sex and Marriage in Eighteenth-Century Popular Literature
Tanya Evans
4. ‘Craving Charity’: Poor Mothers and the Public Philanthropic Imagination
Tanya Evans
5. ‘Unfortunate Objects’: Petitioners to the Foundling Hospital
Tanya Evans
6. The Duty of Poor Mothers in Eighteenth-Century London
Tanya Evans
7. Childbirth
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8. ‘Be so Good as to Remember Where This Child Goes to’: Poor but not Hopeless
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9. Conclusion
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Keywords: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, History of Britain and Ireland, Clinical Psychology, Modern History
- Author(s)
- Evans, Tanya
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2005
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 289 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230509856
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-51968-2