Unfortunate Objects: Lone Mothers in the Eighteenth Century by Tanya Evans

Unfortunate Objects: Lone Mothers in the Eighteenth Century

Tanya Evans

289 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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This book analyzes how poor eighteenth-century London women coped when they found themselves pregnant, their survival networks and the consequences of bearing an illegitimate child. It does so by exploring the encounters between poor women and the...

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