Beyond the body : the boundaries of medicine and English renaissance drama

Beyond the body : the boundaries of medicine and English renaissance drama / William Kerwin.

Author/creator	Kerwin, William
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2005.
Description	viii, 290 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 --History and criticism. Medicine in literature. Literature and medicine--England --History --16th century. Literature and medicine--England --History --17th century. English drama--17th century --History and criticism. Medicine--England --History --16th century. Medicine--England --History --17th century. Physicians in literature. Renaissance--England.

Series	Massachusetts studies in early modern culture Massachusetts studies in early modern culture. ^A304029
Contents	Narratives in medicine -- Drug cultures : materia medica and new men -- Medea's traces : women practitioners in history and drama -- "Give me a look, give me a face" : surgeons, satirists and early modern inwardness -- From mountebanks to virtuosi : professing physicians and medical antitheatricality -- Beyond body and soul : Twelfth night and early modern medicine.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index.
LCCN	2004026484
ISBN	1558494820 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR658.M35 K47 2005	✔ Available	Place Hold