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Record Number:
33198
Author(s):
Courtemanche, Andrée and Steven Bednarski
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Title :
"Sadly and with a Bitter Heart": What the Caesarean Section Meant in the Middle Ages
Source:
Florilegium , 28., ( 2011): Pages 33 - 69.
Year of Publication:
2011.
2.
Record Number:
6615
Author(s):
Park, Katharine.
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Title :
Relics of a Fertile Heart: The "Autopsy" of Clare of Montefalco [the author explores the meaning of the objects found inside Clare of Montefalco's body while it was being prepared for burial; these items were in the shape of religious objects (for example, a crucifix in her heart) or had religious significance (three stones for the Trinity in her gallbladder); the author explores contemporary medical and legal practices to provide a context, in particular autopsy, theories of generation, and caesarean operations].
Source:
The Material Culture of Sex, Procreation, and Marriage in Premodern Europe. Edited by Anne L. McClanan and Karen Rosoff Encarnación . Palgrave, 2002. Florilegium , 28., ( 2011): Pages 115 - 133.
Year of Publication:
2002.
3.
Record Number:
4360
Author(s):
Wong, Donna.
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Title :
Water-Births: Murder, Mystery and Medb Lethderg [the author argues that the many stories of Eithne and her son, Furbaide (cut from her side after she has died or been murdered), descended from tales in which lakes burst out from rivers; in the appendix the author summarizes the circumstances of Furbaide's birth from the "Cóir Anmann," "Cath Boinde," "Metrical Dindshenchas," "Rennes Dindshenchas," and "Bodleian Dinnshenchas"].
Source:
Études Celtiques , 32., ( 1996): Pages 233 - 241.
Year of Publication:
1996.
4.
Record Number:
8429
Author(s):
Ferguson, Margaret.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Re-Viewing the Renaissance [The author writes a review essay concerning three books, one of which is "Not of Woman Born: Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture" by Renate Blumenfeld- Kosinski. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature
(Full Text via JSTOR) 11, 2 (Autumn 1992): 337-347.
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Year of Publication:
1992.
5.
Record Number:
6549
Author(s):
Ferguson, Margaret.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Re-viewing the Renaissance [The author writes about three books in her review essay including Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski's "Not of Woman Born: Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture"].
Source:
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature
(Full Text via JSTOR) 10, 2 (Autumn 1991): 337-347.
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Year of Publication:
1991.
6.
Record Number:
31274
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Title :
The Birth of Julius Caesar (
Les Faits des Romains
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Record Number:
31275
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Title :
The Birth of Julius Caesar (
Commentaires de Cesar
)
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Record Number:
31299
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Title :
The Birth of Julius Caesar (
Commentaires de Cesar
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