S S Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 5530542 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S S Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | S S |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS S S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Early Modern Midwifery
“Early Modern Midwifery: Splitting the Profession, Connecting the History” examines the status of midwives in early modern England and makes two substantive claims. First, it argues that while historians have recognized that midwives came from across the social spectrum, they have failed to incorporate this knowledge into their analyses. Work as a midwife was (obviously) medical in nature, but midwives’ medical authority depended on a range of ot…
Midwifery and Society in Restoration York
This article is a micro-historical study of the social networks of an elite mid-wife in seventeenth-century England, and discusses the implications of these networks for our understanding of early modem midwifery. Bridget Hodgson was the daughter-in-law to the former Lord Mayor of York, and closely connected to some of the city's most influential families. Analysis of the connections found in her will and the depositions from a defamation trial i…
Early Modern Midwifery
“Early Modern Midwifery: Splitting the Profession, Connecting the History” examines the status of midwives in early modern England and makes two substantive claims. First, it argues that while historians have recognized that midwives came from across the social spectrum, they have failed to incorporate this knowledge into their analyses. Work as a midwife was (obviously) medical in nature, but midwives’ medical authority depended on a range of ot…
Midwifery and Society in Restoration York
This article is a micro-historical study of the social networks of an elite mid-wife in seventeenth-century England, and discusses the implications of these networks for our understanding of early modem midwifery. Bridget Hodgson was the daughter-in-law to the former Lord Mayor of York, and closely connected to some of the city's most influential families. Analysis of the connections found in her will and the depositions from a defamation trial i…
Midwifery and Society in Restoration York
This article is a micro-historical study of the social networks of an elite mid-wife in seventeenth-century England, and discusses the implications of these networks for our understanding of early modem midwifery. Bridget Hodgson was the daughter-in-law to the former Lord Mayor of York, and closely connected to some of the city's most influential families. Analysis of the connections found in her will and the depositions from a defamation trial i…
Early Modern Midwifery
“Early Modern Midwifery: Splitting the Profession, Connecting the History” examines the status of midwives in early modern England and makes two substantive claims. First, it argues that while historians have recognized that midwives came from across the social spectrum, they have failed to incorporate this knowledge into their analyses. Work as a midwife was (obviously) medical in nature, but midwives’ medical authority depended on a range of ot…
Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Daughter (1 work) · Elite (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gossip (1 work) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (1 work)