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Infertility in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Premodern Views on Childlessness

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Regina Toepfer

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Pagine: 268pagine
Tempo di lettura: 10ore

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Focusing on infertility and childlessness in medieval and early modern Europe, the book explores how societal views and discourses shaped the experiences of individuals, particularly women. It highlights the stark consequences of infertility, including social discrimination and exclusion, and contrasts historical reproductive concerns with modern demographic policies aimed at maintaining intergenerational continuity. The impact of infertility on social status and family heritage is emphasized, revealing the significant stakes involved in reproductive behavior during this period.

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Infertility in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Regina Toepfer

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Titolo: Infertility in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Sottotitolo: Premodern Views on Childlessness
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: Regina Toepfer
Editore: Springer International Publishing
Pubblicato: 2023
Formato: In brossura
Pagine: 268
ISBN13: 9783031089794
Tag: Storia, Scienze sociali, Storia del mondo, Scienze politiche & Politica
Descrizione: Focusing on infertility and childlessness in medieval and early modern Europe, the book explores how societal views and discourses shaped the experiences of individuals, particularly women. It highlights the stark consequences of infertility, including social discrimination and exclusion, and contrasts historical reproductive concerns with modern demographic policies aimed at maintaining intergenerational continuity. The impact of infertility on social status and family heritage is emphasized, revealing the significant stakes involved in reproductive behavior during this period.