Buckley, Jenifer
Gender, Pregnancy and Power in Eighteenth-Century Literature
1. Introduction
Jenifer Buckley
2. Mary Toft’s Performance: Imagining Powerful Pregnancies in Pantomime and Pamphlets
Jenifer Buckley
3. “For One Would be Loath to Spoil a Son and Heir”: The Power of Maternal Imagination in Fiction of the Mid Eighteenth-Century
Jenifer Buckley
4. “’Tis My Father’s Fault”:
Jenifer Buckley
5. “I’ll Repress the Rising Anguish/Till Thine Eyes Behold the Light”: Passionate Responsibility in Maternal Poetry
Jenifer Buckley
6. Romantic Imagination and Maternal Guilt in Mary Shelley’s
Jenifer Buckley
7. Afterbirth: The Discourse of Maternal Imagination After the Eighteenth Century
Jenifer Buckley
Keywords: Literature, Eighteenth-Century Literature, History of Science
- Author(s)
- Buckley, Jenifer
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine
- Page amount
- 8 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319538358
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-53834-1