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Mother Is a Verb

An Unconventional History

de Sarah Knott ...

Welcome to a work of history unlike any other.Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity—the history of pregnancy, birth, the encounter with an infant? Can one capture the historical trail of mothers? How?In Mother Is a Verb, the historian Sarah Knott creates a genre all her own in order to ... Leer más

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Welcome to a work of history unlike any other.Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity—the history of pregnancy, birth, the encounter with an infant? Can one capture the historical trail of mothers? How?In Mother Is a Verb, the historian Sarah Knott creates a genre all her own in order to
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Sensibility and the American Revolution

de Sarah Knott ...

Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
In the wake of American independence, it was clear that the new United States required novel political forms. Less obvious but no less revolutionary was the idea that the American people needed a new understanding of the self. Sensibility was a cultural movement that celebrated the human capacity for sympathy and sensitivity to the world. For individuals, it offered a means of self-transformation. ... Leer más

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In the wake of American independence, it was clear that the new United States required novel political forms. Less obvious but no less revolutionary was the idea that the American people needed a new understanding of the self. Sensibility was a cultural movement that celebrated the human capacity for sympathy and sensitivity to the world. For individuals, it offered a means of self-transformation.
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Anneliğin Sıra Dışı Tarihi

de Sarah Knott ...

Yaşamı yeniden üreten, fakat çoğu zaman göz ardı edilen faaliyetler bütünü: Annelik.Yüzyıllar boyunca sadece savaşlarla, siyasetle ve devrimlerle ilgilenen tarihçiler, hamilelik ve annelik deneyimine dair ayrıntıları “kaydetmeye değer” bulmadılar. Geçmişte ve günümüzde yazılmayanlar yüzünden nice detay unutuldu. Ünlü tarihçi Sarah Knott ise bu yaklaşımı değiştiriyor ve bugünden yola çıkarak başka ... Leer más

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Yaşamı yeniden üreten, fakat çoğu zaman göz ardı edilen faaliyetler bütünü: Annelik.Yüzyıllar boyunca sadece savaşlarla, siyasetle ve devrimlerle ilgilenen tarihçiler, hamilelik ve annelik deneyimine dair ayrıntıları “kaydetmeye değer” bulmadılar. Geçmişte ve günümüzde yazılmayanlar yüzünden nice detay unutuldu. Ünlü tarihçi Sarah Knott ise bu yaklaşımı değiştiriyor ve bugünden yola çıkarak başka
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Μητέρες: Μια αντισυμβατική ιστορία

de Sarah Knott ...

Series series Οξυγόνο
ΤΙ ΣΗΜΑΙΝΕ ΝΑ ΕΙΣΑΙ ΜΗΤΕΡΑ ΣΤΟ ΠΑΡΕΛΘΟΝ;Όταν η διακεκριμένη ιστορικός Sarah Knott έμεινε έγκυος, έθεσε αυτό το ερώτημα στον εαυτό της. Ωστόσο δυσκολεύτηκε να βρει καταγραφές που αφορούσαν τη μητρότητα. Επί αιώνες τους ιστορικούς απασχολούν θέματα όπως οι πόλεμοι, οι πολιτικές εξελίξεις και οι επαναστάσεις, αλλά οι λεπτομέρειες της καθημερινής φροντίδας ενός μωρού τούς αφήνουν αδιάφορους. Πολλές ... Leer más

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ΤΙ ΣΗΜΑΙΝΕ ΝΑ ΕΙΣΑΙ ΜΗΤΕΡΑ ΣΤΟ ΠΑΡΕΛΘΟΝ;Όταν η διακεκριμένη ιστορικός Sarah Knott έμεινε έγκυος, έθεσε αυτό το ερώτημα στον εαυτό της. Ωστόσο δυσκολεύτηκε να βρει καταγραφές που αφορούσαν τη μητρότητα. Επί αιώνες τους ιστορικούς απασχολούν θέματα όπως οι πόλεμοι, οι πολιτικές εξελίξεις και οι επαναστάσεις, αλλά οι λεπτομέρειες της καθημερινής φροντίδας ενός μωρού τούς αφήνουν αδιάφορους. Πολλές
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Mother Is a Verb

An Unconventional History

de Sarah Knott ...

Narrado por Rachel Bavidge ...

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11 hora 10 minutos

Welcome to a work of history unlike any other.Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity—the history of pregnancy, birth, the encounter with an infant? Can one capture the historical trail of mothers? How?In Mother Is a Verb, the historian Sarah Knott creates a genre all her own in order to ... Leer más

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Welcome to a work of history unlike any other.Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity—the history of pregnancy, birth, the encounter with an infant? Can one capture the historical trail of mothers? How?In Mother Is a Verb, the historian Sarah Knott creates a genre all her own in order to
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Factfulness

Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

de Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Ronnlund ...

Narrado por Richard Harries ...

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8 hora 50 minutos

For fans of Freakonomics and Thinking, Fast and Slow, here is a book by Hans Rosling, the scientist called "a true inspiration" by Bill Gates, that teaches us how to see the world as it truly is. Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends-what percentage of the world's population live ... Leer más

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For fans of Freakonomics and Thinking, Fast and Slow, here is a book by Hans Rosling, the scientist called "a true inspiration" by Bill Gates, that teaches us how to see the world as it truly is. Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends-what percentage of the world's population live
... Leer más

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Negroland

A Memoir

de Margo Jefferson ...

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An extraordinary look at privilege, discrimination, and the fallacy of post-racial America by the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning cultural criticJefferson takes us into an insular and discerning society: “I call it Negroland,” she writes, “because I still find ‘Negro’ a word of wonders, glorious and terrible.”Margo Jefferson was born in ... Leer más

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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An extraordinary look at privilege, discrimination, and the fallacy of post-racial America by the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning cultural criticJefferson takes us into an insular and discerning society: “I call it Negroland,” she writes, “because I still find ‘Negro’ a word of wonders, glorious and terrible.”Margo Jefferson was born in
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Madame Restell

The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist

de Jennifer Wright ...

Discover the true story of a self-taught surgeon and trailblazing figure in medical history—Madame Restell, a revolutionary surgeon who fought for women's rights and healthcare in Gilded Age New York.An industrious immigrant who built her business from the ground up, Madame Restell was a self-taught surgeon on the cutting edge of healthcare in pre-Gilded Age New York, and her bustling “boarding ... Leer más

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Discover the true story of a self-taught surgeon and trailblazing figure in medical history—Madame Restell, a revolutionary surgeon who fought for women's rights and healthcare in Gilded Age New York.An industrious immigrant who built her business from the ground up, Madame Restell was a self-taught surgeon on the cutting edge of healthcare in pre-Gilded Age New York, and her bustling “boarding
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America's Women

400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines

de Gail Collins ...

Rich in detail, filled with fascinating characters, and panoramic in its sweep, this magnificent work of women's history tells for the first time the complete story of the American woman from the Pilgrims to the 21st-century.In this sweeping cultural history, Gail Collins explores the transformations, victories, and tragedies of women in America over four hundred years. As she traces the role of ... Leer más

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Rich in detail, filled with fascinating characters, and panoramic in its sweep, this magnificent work of women's history tells for the first time the complete story of the American woman from the Pilgrims to the 21st-century.In this sweeping cultural history, Gail Collins explores the transformations, victories, and tragedies of women in America over four hundred years. As she traces the role of
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The Origin of Others

de Toni Morrison ...

Series Libro 56 - The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
“The Origin of Others combines Toni Morrison’s accustomed eloquence with meaning for our times as citizens of the world.” —Nell Irvin Painter, New RepublicAmerica’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

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“The Origin of Others combines Toni Morrison’s accustomed eloquence with meaning for our times as citizens of the world.” —Nell Irvin Painter, New RepublicAmerica’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter?
... Leer más

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Ancestor Trouble

A Reckoning and a Reconciliation

de Maud Newton ...

“Extraordinary and wide-ranging . . . a literary feat that simultaneously builds and excavates identity.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)Roxane Gay’s Audacious Book Club Pick • Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize • An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her complicated Southern family—and finds that our obsession with ancestors opens ... Leer más

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“Extraordinary and wide-ranging . . . a literary feat that simultaneously builds and excavates identity.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)Roxane Gay’s Audacious Book Club Pick • Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize • An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her complicated Southern family—and finds that our obsession with ancestors opens
... Leer más

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The Cure for Women

Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever

de Lydia Reeder ...

“Valiant and timely .... reintroduces its subject as a hero for this moment.” ―The New York TimesHow Victorian male doctors used false science to argue that women were unfit for anything but motherhood—and the brilliant doctor who defied themAfter Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to graduate from medical school, more women demanded a chance to study medicine. Barred entrance to ... Leer más

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“Valiant and timely .... reintroduces its subject as a hero for this moment.” ―The New York TimesHow Victorian male doctors used false science to argue that women were unfit for anything but motherhood—and the brilliant doctor who defied themAfter Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to graduate from medical school, more women demanded a chance to study medicine. Barred entrance to
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