Product Description:
In 'When Sex Changed' Layne Parish Craig delves into the profound influence of the birth control movements of the 1910s to the 1930s on literary texts in the United States and Great Britain. This meticulously researched book showcases how discussions surrounding contraception, feminism, religion, and eugenics redefined the portrayal of women, marriage, and family life in literature.
Key Features:
- Examination of literary responses to birth control controversies
- Insights into the political, economic, sexual, and social values of the time
- Comparison of diverse perspectives on the subject
Benefits:
- Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural impact of birth control movements
- Explore the evolving depiction of women and relationships in literature
- Discover how feminism, religion, and eugenics shaped the portrayal of family life
Specifications:
- Length: 229.0 mm, Width: 152.0 mm, Height: 0.0 mm