BIBFRAME Work

Title

Reproduction and the maternal body in literature and culture

Type

• Monograph
• Text

Contribution

• Henke, Jennifer (author)

Subject

• English literature--18th century--History and criticism (LCSH)
• Mothers in literature (LCSH)
• Pregnant women in literature
• Childbirth in literature (LCSH)
• English literature--19th century--History and criticism (LCSH)
• Pregnancy in literature (LCSH)
• Pregnancy in popular culture (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• LCC: PR448.P685 H46 2025 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
• DDC: 820.9005 (Assigner: dlc)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• bibliography

Table of Contents

Introduction : in the delivery room -- Context : historicising the reproductive body -- Framework : beyond representationalism -- Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's travels (1726) -- John Cleland's Fanny Hill (1749) -- Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy (1759) -- Eliza Fenwick's Secresy, or : the ruin on the rock (1795) -- Mary Wollstonecraft's Maria, or : the wrongs of woman (1798) -- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, or : the modern Prometheus (1818) -- Stitching.

Authorized Access Point

Henke, Jennifer. Reproduction and the maternal body in literature and culture

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:13:42.677939+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 24107359

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc