TY - BOOK AU - Capo,Beth Widmaier ED - Project Muse. TI - Textual Contraception: Birth Control and Modern American Fiction SN - 9780814272046 AV - PS374.A24 C37 2007 U1 - 810.9/436346 22 PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Literature and science KW - United States KW - Race in literature KW - Eugenics in literature KW - Motherhood in literature KW - Birth control in literature KW - Abortion in literature KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - "50th, 1957-2007, Ohio State", on cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-212) and index; "Lewd and lascivious" literature -- "As red and flaming as possible": radical rhetoric of the 1910s -- "For married women only": birth control and modern marriage -- "Conscious makers of people": achieving a free motherhood -- Reading the body, controlling the race: birth control and the eugenic impetus of the 1920s and 1930s -- The economics of desire and despair: birth control and the depression era -- Conclusion: textual contraception; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/27987/ ER -