How Long to Read Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy

By Jennifer F. Kosmin

How Long Does it Take to Read Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy by Jennifer F. Kosmin

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy: Contested Deliveries explores attempts by church, state, and medical authorities to regulate and professionalize the practice of midwifery in Italy from the late sixteenth to the late eighteenth century. Medical writers in this period devoted countless pages to investigating the secrets of women’s sexuality and the processes of generation. By the eighteenth century, male practitioners in Britain and France were even successfully advancing careers as male midwives. Yet, female midwives continued to manage the vast majority of all early...

How long is Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy?

Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy by Jennifer F. Kosmin is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy aloud.

What Reading Level is Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy?

Authority, Gender, and Midwifery in Early Modern Italy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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