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Disease, diagnosis, and cure on the early modern stage

Title: Disease, diagnosis, and cure on the early modern stage / edited by Stephanie Moss and Kaara L. Peterson.
Publication: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2004.

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xvii, 218 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity

Uniform Title

Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Performing arts : hysterical disease, exorcism, and Shakespeare's theater / Kaara L. Peterson -- No faith in physic : masquerades of medicine onstage and off / Tanya Pollard -- Note her a little further : doctors and healers in the drama of Shakespeare / Barbara Traister -- Hot blood : estranging Mediterranean bodies in early modern medical and dramatic texts / Carol Thomas Neely -- Some love that drew him oft from home : syphilis and international commerce in the comedy of errors / Jonathan Gil Harris -- Elizabethan racial medical psychology, popular drama, and the social programming of the late-Tudor Black : sketching an exploratory postcolonial hypothesis / Imtiaz Habib -- Infectious rape, therapeutic revenge : bloodletting and the health of Rome's body / Catherine Belling -- The fille vierge as pharmakon : the therapeutic value of Desdemona's corpse / Louise Noble -- Transformation and degeneration : the paracelsan/galenic body in Othello / Stephanie Moss -- Cankers in Romeo and Juliet : sixteenth-century medicine at a figural/literal cusp / Lynette Hunter.

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JFD 04-18874

ISBN

0754637913 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2003025555

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Title

Disease, diagnosis, and cure on the early modern stage / edited by Stephanie Moss and Kaara L. Peterson.

Imprint

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2004.

Series

Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity

Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Moss, Stephanie.

Peterson, Kaara L.

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JFD 04-18874

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