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Womankind : the folklore of childbearing / Kimberli Roth, 1997

 Item — Box: 147, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 1520

Scope and Contents note

Roth interviewed women to collect folklore associated with childbearing. Included are superstitions that going to the mountains will cause a miscarriage, ways to determine the gender of your child, and methods of inducing labor. The project was written for an English 391 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1997.

Dates

  • Other: 1997

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (15 pages) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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