Like a Slice of Ham
Erin Maglaque: Unpregnancy, 4 February 2021
Abortion in Early Modern Italy
by John Christopoulos.
Harvard, 360 pp., £39.95, January,978 0 674 24809 0 Show More
by John Christopoulos.
Harvard, 360 pp., £39.95, January,
“... who did not want any more children, but these were entirely private and so have gone unrecorded. John Christopoulos has meticulously pieced together a secret history not only from prescriptive sources but from the public records of trials, giving us for the first time a sense of the way early modern women and men experienced abortion. Trials inevitably ... ”
