Medical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650 / Rebecca Laroche.
- Laroche, Rebecca.
- Date:
- [2009], ©2009
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Farnham : Ashgate, [2009], ©2009.
Physical description
xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contributors
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.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineIDQ.AA5-6Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9780754666783
- 0754666786