Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 15501650 Free

Author: Rebecca Laroche
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0754666786
Category: Medical

Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 15501650 (Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity)

The first study to analyze print vernacular folio herbals from the standpoint of gender and to present original findings to do with early modern women's ownership of these herbals, "Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts" also looks at reasons and contexts behind early modern female writers claiming herbal practice. Download Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 15501650 medical books for free.
Author Rebecca Laroche first establishes cultural backdrops in the gendering of medical authority that takes place in the herbals and the regular ownership of these herbals by women. She then examines women's engagements with herbal texts in life writings and poetry and asks how these moments represent and engage medical authority. In ultimately demonstrating how female writers variously take on women's herbal medical Get Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 15501650 our bestseller medical books.

Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 15501650 Free

Author Rebecca Laroche first establishes cultural backdrops in the gendering of medical authority that takes place in the herbals and the regular ownership of these herbals by women In ultimately demonstrating how female writers variously take on women's herbal medical

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