‘Unfortunate Objects’

1. Introduction
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2. ‘The Insecurities of Life and Trade’: Work, Community and Personal Life in Eighteenth-Century London
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3. Courtship, Sex and Marriage in Eighteenth-Century Popular Literature
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4. ‘Craving Charity’: Poor Mothers and the Public Philanthropic Imagination
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5. ‘Unfortunate Objects’: Petitioners to the Foundling Hospital
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6. The Duty of Poor Mothers in Eighteenth-Century London
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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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Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, History of Britain and Ireland, Clinical Psychology, Modern History