Focusing on the interplay between the emergence of modernity and the middle class, this study explores how these developments have influenced American attitudes toward body care and management. It offers fresh insights into the historical context of popular culture and societal norms, examining the evolving perceptions of health and self-care in American life.
Lara Freidenfelds Livres


The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
A historical exploration of the history of miscarriage and the development of the current childbearing culture in America, with its expectation of carefully planned, assiduously tended, and emotionally precious pregnancies.