The Horrors of the Half-Known Life: Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century America by G.J. Barker-Benfield
The Horrors of the Half-Known Life: Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century America
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G.J. Barker-Benfield
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The Horrors of the Half-Known Life: Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century America

G.J. Barker-Benfield

352 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

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Now a classic in the field, The Horrors of the Half-Known Life is an important foundational text in the construction of masculinity, female identity, and the history of midwivery.

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