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Doświadczenie macierzyństwa w XIX wieku
The experience o f motherhood in the XIX century

Author(s): JOANNA SZABLIŃSKA
Subject(s): History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Modern Age, Family and social welfare, 19th Century
Published by: Zakład Historii Edukacji w Instytucie Pedagogiki Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: motherhood models; motherhood in the XIX century; family in the XIX century; literature; guidebooks

Summary/Abstract: This work is an attempt of reconstruction of a motherhood pattem in XIX century. Two models of women have been taken into consideration, namely woman as a housewife and as a mother. In order to reconstruct these models, it was planned to use knowledge written down in XIX century guide literature. Through analisys of chosen group of guide books, state of social consciousness and some generalization of universal phenomena were examined. Ali common advice connected with the aspects of raising children were also noticed and mentioned in this report.

  • Issue Year: I/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 263-268
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English, Polish