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Broodmales: A Psychological Essay on Men in Childbirth
Broodmales A Psychological Essay on Men in Childbirth
Author: Nor Hall, Warren R. Dawson
In the folk customs of couvade—"brooding" or "hatching"—practiced around the world, a man takes on the specific sexual and emotional events of a woman's body so that her experience becomes his. He becomes pregnant, writhes in labor, nurses the child, suffers postpartum fatigue—in short, is a male mother. Nor Hall's "Men in Childb...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780882143408
ISBN-10: 0882143409
Publication Date: 10/1989
Pages: 173
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Publisher: Spring Pubns
Book Type: Paperback
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