Medieval and Renaissance Lactations: Images, Rhetorics, Practices

by Jutta Gisela Sperling

Book Overview

The premise of this volume is that the ubiquity of lactation imagery in early modern visual culture and the discourse on breastfeeding in humanist, religious, medical, and literary writings is a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409448606
• ISBN13: 9781409448600
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"