Rev. ed. of author's thesis (Ph. D.--ha-Universiah ha-‘Ivrit bi-Yerushalayim, 2000) originally titled: Imahot i-yeladim ba-evrah ha-Yehudit bi-Yeme ha-Benayim.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index.
Language
Translated from the Hebrew.
Contents
Ch. 1. Birth -- Ch. 2. Circumcision and baptism -- Ch. 3. Additional birth rituals -- Ch. 4. Maternal nursing and wet nurses : feeding and caring for infants -- Ch. 5. Parents and children : competing values.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
