Louise Bourgeois

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Standard Name: Bourgeois, Louise,, c. 1563 - 1636

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1609: Louise Bourgeois, a French midwife with feminist...

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Louise Bourgeois, a French midwife with feminist views, published her Observations diverses, in which she takes an authoritative tone and seeks to keep the practice of midwifery in female hands.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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Robinson, Jane. Pandora’s Daughters: The Secret History of Enterprising Women. Constable, 2002.
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