The Politics of Motherhood
Subtitle: British Writing and Culture, 16801760
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 26, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780521020336
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; English; British Isles; Eastern European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature--18th century--History and; English literature--18th century--History and criticism; Literary Criticism & Collections / Eastern European; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism-Eastern European; 18th century; Early modern, 1500-1700; English literature; History and criticism; Motherhood in literature
First sentence: On June 10 1688, Queen Mary of Modena, consort of James II, gave birth to a son.