by María Jesús Fuente Pérez · TAURUS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788430625789
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«La luz de mis ojos: Ser madre en la Edad Media» is the historical essay by María Jesús Fuente, published by Taurus in paperback (448 pages, in Spanish).
The author traces in medieval testimonies and documents the roots of many ideas and practices about motherhood that have survived to this day. The essay combines history, literature, religion and art to address the desire to be a mother or its absence, breastfeeding, childbirth, the postpartum period and child-rearing, and offers historical keys for reading current debates.
The book belongs to the Taurus History collection and its first edition was published on February 23, 2023.
For readers of medieval and social history and for those who want to understand motherhood as a cultural and historical phenomenon.
