Research Catalog

Title

The true medicine / Oliva Sabuco De Nantes Barrera ; edited and translated by Gianna Pomata.

Author

Sabuco, Miguel

Publication

Toronto : Iter, c2010.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Pomata, Gianna
• Sabuco de Nantes y Barrera, Oliva, 1562-
• Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
• Iter (Toronto, Ont.)

Description

x, 267 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Other voice in early modern Europe : Toronto series ; 4

Uniform Title

• Nueva filosofía de la naturaleza del hombre. English
• Other voice in early modern Europe. Toronto series 4.

Alternative Title

Nueva filosofía de la naturaleza del hombre.

Subject

• Philosophy, Medical
• Philosophical anthropology > Early works to 1800
• Philosophy of nature > Early works to 1800
• Anthropologie philosophique > Ouvrages avant 1800
• Philosophie de la nature > Ouvrages avant 1800

Genre/Form

• Early works
• Early works.

Note

• Co-published by: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies.
• Translation from Spanish.
• Work written by Miguel Sabuco and originally published with his daughter's name on the title page. Scholars disagree on attribution of work, but majority of research at the Biblioteca Nacional de España confirms authorship.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in electronic format.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction. A book that was missing the world -- The precarious fame of Don︣a Oliva: the issue of authorship -- Moon milk : the medical Heresy of Nueva Filosofia -- Echoes of the Querelle des Femmes in early modern medicine -- Aftermath: Sabucus Hispanus in England and beyond -- Note on the translation -- Tranlsation : The True Medicine.

ISBN

9780772720672 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2010474199

OCLC

• 612720264
• SCSB-12670064

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library