Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic

Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England

Autori

• Jonathan Gil Harris

Parametri

• 216 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Storia

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The book delves into the perceptions of the body, illness, and social dynamics during Tudor and early Stuart England. It explores how societal attitudes influenced medical practices and the understanding of health, shedding light on the interplay between culture and the human experience of disease in this historical period.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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