Surrogacy and slavery: The problematics of consent in baby M, Romance of the Republic, and Pudd'nhead Wilson

American Literary History

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 449-470

  Patterson, Mark R ^a  

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EID: 60950119145     PISSN: 08967148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alh/8.3.449     Document Type: Article

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