Baptism through incision : the postmortem cesarean operation in the Spanish Empire / Martha Few, Zeb Tortorici, and Adam Warren.

"Explores the history of the postmortem cesarean operation, which was performed in order to extract the fetus and save its soul through baptism. Examines accounts of the operation from across the Spanish empire in the eighteenth century"--

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Main Authors: Few, Martha, 1964- (Author), Tortorici, Zeb, 1978- (Author), Warren, Adam, Ph.D (Author)
Other Authors: Arrese, Pedro José de, -1795
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Series:Latin American originals.
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Call Number: RG761 .F49 2020
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