Cet ouvrage a obtenu la médaille de La Fons-Mélicocq 2019 de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (Paris).

This volume explores the Late Medieval and Renaissance transmission of texts of different genres, languages and periods from the book historical point of view, taking into consideration not only the textual but also the material aspect of the traditions.

Practices, perceptions, and representations of pregnancy and childbirth across regions and through history.