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Laurinda S. Dixon
297 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801482151
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 31 December 1995
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"From Publishers Weekly : Until the late 17th century, the womb was regarded as discrete and animate. Hungry for male seed, if unsatisfied it wandered the body, causing illness and bodily distress. Known as hysteria or uterine furies, the idea of ...
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Laurinda S. Dixon
297 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801482151
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 31 December 1995
Description
"From Publishers Weekly : Until the late 17th century, the womb was regarded as discrete and animate. Hungry for male seed, if unsatisfied it wandered the body, causing illness and bodily distress. Known as hysteria or uterine furies, the idea of ...