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Medical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650
- Title
- Medical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650 / Rebecca Laroche.
- Author
- Laroche, Rebecca.
- Publication
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 196 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity
- Uniform Title
- Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.
- Subjects
- Herbals > Great Britain > History
- English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism
- English prose literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
- Botany, Medical > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Women in medicine > Great Britain > History > 16th century
- Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History > 16th century
- Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Botany, Medical > Great Britain > History > 16th century
- Women in medicine > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "This manlike worke of herbes" : gender and the English herbal -- Inscriptions in herbal texts and the location of medical authority -- Gentlewomen's herbal readings and the absent-present physicians -- Isabella Whitney's herbs : print medical texts and London satire.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1577
- ISBN
- 9780754666783 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 0754666786 (hardback : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009020468
- OCLC
- YBP 2009020468
- Author
- Laroche, Rebecca.
- Title
- Medical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650 / Rebecca Laroche.
- Imprint
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
- Series
- Literary and scientific cultures of early modernityLiterary and scientific cultures of early modernity.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1577