Stouraiti, Anastasia. 2019. The woman of Candia: gender, monstrous birth and printed news in the aftermath of the Cretan War (1645-69). Cretica Chronica, 39, pp. 381-408. ISSN 0454-5206 [Article]

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Taking as its starting point a monstrous birth in Ottoman Crete, the article examines constructions of monstrous reproduction, motherhood, female agency and the power of maternal imagination in a time of political instability and change.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	monstrous reproduction, motherhood, female agency, maternal imagination
Related URLs:	https://www.historical-museum.gr/eng/eki...
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	History
Dates:	Date Event 17 June 2019 Accepted 2019 Published
Item ID:	26641
Date Deposited:	26 Jul 2019 08:05
Last Modified:	15 Jan 2020 13:44
Peer Reviewed:	Yes, this version has been peer-reviewed.
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/26641

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