Presence
A Hidden History of the Female Body
$32.58
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2026
Summary
A bold new history of the female body, combining memoir with archival research to reveal a hidden history of birthing, caring and desiring - with radical implications for how we understand our bodies today.
‘A work of remarkable archival scholarship… extraordinary’ Harriet Baker ‘Illuminating and brave’ Alison Light ‘A wonderful history… intimate, fascinating and touching’ Ian Mortimer
An immersive hidden history of the female body, with radical implications for how we underst…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787336803 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1787336808 |
| Author: | Erin Maglaque |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 394g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 155mm x 233mm |
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Erin Maglaque
Erin Maglaque is a writer and historian. She earned her PhD from the University of Oxford and now teaches history at Durham University. Erin writes regularly about history, gender, and feminism for publications such as the London Review of Books, the New York Review of Books, and the New York Times Book Review. Presence is her first book.
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