Illness and Literature in the Low Countries
From the Middle Ages until the 21st Century
From as early as classical antiquity there has been an interplay between literature and medicine. The first book of Homer's Ilias recounts the plague that swept the camp of the Achaeans. While this instance concerns a full-length book, it is the aphorism that is of greater importance as a literary technique for the dissemination of medical knowledge, from the Corpus Hippocraticum of antiquity until the Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis (1715) by Herman Boerhaave. In addition, the subject of illness and its impact on mankind was explored by great numbers of poetic scholars and scholarly poets.This collection offers fourteen articles…
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Weitere Autoren: Honings, Rick (Hrsg.) / Noak, Bettina (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-8471-0520-6
- EAN: 9783847105206
- Produktnummer: 18893421
- Verlag: V & R Unipress GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 278 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.9 cm x D2.0 cm 519 g
- Abbildungen: 10 Abbildungen
- Gewicht: 519
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Dr Jaap Grave teaches Modern Dutch Literature at Münster University. Dr Rick Honings is Assistant Professor in Dutch Studies at Leiden University. Dr. Bettina Noak works as research assistant in Dutch Literature at the Institute for German and Dutch Languages and Literature, FU Berlin.
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