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Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England New edition
Kaara L. Peterson
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England New edition
Kaara L. Peterson
Explores early modern England's significant and sustained interest in the hysterical diseases of women. This title supports the discussion of contemporary debates about varieties of uterine pathologies and the implications of these debates for our understanding of drama's representation of hysterica passio cases, among other hysterical maladies.
230 pages, includes 13 b&w illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 14, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780754669937 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 230 |
Dimensions | 163 × 242 × 22 mm · 612 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Crane, Professor Mary Thomas |
Series Editor | Turner, Professor Henry S. |
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