Baptism Through Incision: The Postmortem Cesarean Operation in the Spanish Empire: 15 (Latin American Originals) - Tapa blanda

Few, Martha; Tortorici, Zeb; Warren, Adam

 
9780271086071: Baptism Through Incision: The Postmortem Cesarean Operation in the Spanish Empire: 15 (Latin American Originals)

Sinopsis

Explores the history of the postmortem cesarean operation, which was performed in order to extract the fetus and save its soul through baptism. Examines accounts of the operation from across the Spanish empire in the eighteenth century.

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Martha Few is Professor of Latin American History and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Penn State University.

Zeb Tortorici is Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University.

Adam Warren is Associate Professor of Latin American History at the University of Washington.

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