Menstruation and Procreation in Early Modern France
(2015)
Book
McClive, C. (2015). Menstruation and Procreation in Early Modern France. Ashgate Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315594996
Outputs (8)
Engendrer le tabou. L’interprétation du lévitique 15, 18-19 et 20-18 et de la menstruation sous l’ancien régime (2013)
Journal Article
McClive, C. (2013). Engendrer le tabou. L’interprétation du lévitique 15, 18-19 et 20-18 et de la menstruation sous l’ancien régime. Annales de démographie historique (En ligne), 125(1), 165-210. https://doi.org/10.3917/adh.125.0165This article criticises the traditional representation of early modern elite male attitudes towards menstruation as misogynist, arguing that a fuller and more nuanced analysis of such attitudes is needed. It proposes that this can be reached through... Read More about Engendrer le tabou. L’interprétation du lévitique 15, 18-19 et 20-18 et de la menstruation sous l’ancien régime.
Masculinity on Trial: Penises, Hermaphrodites and the Uncertain Male Body in Early Modern France. (2009)
Journal Article
McClive, C. (2009). Masculinity on Trial: Penises, Hermaphrodites and the Uncertain Male Body in Early Modern France. History Workshop Journal, 68(1), 45-68. https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbp007
Blood and Expertise: The Trials of the Female Medical Expert in the Ancien Regime Courtroom. (2008)
Journal Article
McClive, D. C. (2008). Blood and Expertise: The Trials of the Female Medical Expert in the Ancien Regime Courtroom. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 82(1), 86-108. https://doi.org/10.1353/bhm.2008.0039
L’âge des fleurs: le passage de l’enfance à l’adolescence dans l’imaginaire médical du XVIIe siècle (2007)
Book Chapter
McClive, C. (2007). L’âge des fleurs: le passage de l’enfance à l’adolescence dans l’imaginaire médical du XVIIe siècle. In A. DeFrance, D. Lopez, & F. Ruggiu (Eds.), Regards sur l’enfance au XVIIe siècle (171-185). Gunter Narr
Engendrer durant les menstrues: devoir conjugal et interdit sexuel à l'époque moderne (2005)
Book Chapter
McClive, C. (2005). Engendrer durant les menstrues: devoir conjugal et interdit sexuel à l'époque moderne. In O. Redon, L. Sallmann, & S. Steinberg (Eds.), Le desir et le gGout : une autre histoire (XIIIe-XVIIIe siècles) : actes du colloque international à la mémoire de Jean-Louis Flandrin, Saint-Denis, Septembre 2003 (245-263). Presses Universitaires de Vincennes
Menstrual knowledge and medical practice in France, c. 1555-1761 (2005)
Book Chapter
McClive, C. (2005). Menstrual knowledge and medical practice in France, c. 1555-1761. In G. Howie, & A. Shail (Eds.), Menstruation : a cultural history (76-89). Palgrave Macmillan
The hidden truths of the belly: the uncertainties of pregnancy in early modern Europe (2002)
Journal Article
McClive, C. (2002). The hidden truths of the belly: the uncertainties of pregnancy in early modern Europe. Social History of Medicine, 15(2), 209-227. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/15.2.209For early modern men and women and their medical practitioners, the experience and understanding of pregnancy was primarily uncertain. This uncertainty extended to the whole process of pregnancy—from the moment of conception to delivery, the detectio... Read More about The hidden truths of the belly: the uncertainties of pregnancy in early modern Europe.