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Beyond the body : the boundaries of medicine and English renaissance drama

Title
Beyond the body : the boundaries of medicine and English renaissance drama / William Kerwin.
Author
Kerwin, William.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.

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Description
viii, 290 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Massachusetts studies in early modern culture
Subject
  • English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism
  • Medicine in literature
  • Literature and medicine > England > History > 16th century
  • Literature and medicine > England > History > 17th century
  • English drama > 17th century > History and criticism
  • Medicine > England > History > 16th century
  • Medicine > England > History > 17th century
  • Physicians in literature
  • Renaissance > England
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index.
Contents
Narratives in medicine -- Drug cultures : materia medica and new men -- Medea's traces : women practitioners in history and drama -- "Give me a look, give me a face" : surgeons, satirists and early modern inwardness -- From mountebanks to virtuosi : professing physicians and medical antitheatricality -- Beyond body and soul : Twelfth night and early modern medicine.
Call Number
JFE 06-1194
ISBN
1558494820 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004026484
OCLC
57004066
Author
Kerwin, William.
Title
Beyond the body : the boundaries of medicine and English renaissance drama / William Kerwin.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.
Series
Massachusetts studies in early modern culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index.
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JFE 06-1194
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