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Fictions of Well-Being

- Sickly Readers and Vernacular Medical Writing in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain

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In late medieval and early modern Spain, physicians began to translate and refashion medical information for lay readers. This book explores the concept of the sickly reader, a highly motivated individual whom medical writers encouraged to seek out useful remedies and efficacious hygienic practices in various vernacular health guides.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812242553
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 200
  • Udgivet:
  • 8. juli 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 161x231x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 466 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024

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In late medieval and early modern Spain, physicians began to translate and refashion medical information for lay readers. This book explores the concept of the sickly reader, a highly motivated individual whom medical writers encouraged to seek out useful remedies and efficacious hygienic practices in various vernacular health guides.

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