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Infertility in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Premodern Views on Childlessness

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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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Erscheinungsdatum
2023
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Titel
Infertility in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Untertitel
Premodern Views on Childlessness
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Regina Toepfer
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
268
ISBN13
9783031089794
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Beschreibung
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.