Medical Cultures of the Early Modern Spanish Empire
Early modern Spain was a global empire in which a startling variety of medical cultures came into contact, and occasionally conflict, with one another. Spanish soldiers, ambassadors, missionaries, sailors, and emigrants of all sorts carried with them to the farthest reaches of the monarchy their own ideas about sickness and health. These ideas were, in turn, influenced by local cultures. This volume tells the story of encounters among medical cultures in the early modern Spanish empire. The twelve chapters draw upon a wide variety of sources, ranging from drama, poetry, and sermons to broadsheets, travel accounts, chronicles, and Inquisitor…
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Weitere Autoren: López-Terrada, Maríaluz / Pardo-Tomás, José
- ISBN: 978-1-317-09838-6
- EAN: 9781317098386
- Produktnummer: 20175196
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 326 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 6'471 KB
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John Slater is Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California - Davis, USA. MarÃaluz López-Terrada is Senior Researcher (Investigadora cientÃfica) at the Instituto de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia López Piñero, of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC, Valencia), Spain. José Pardo-Tomás is Senior Researcher at the Department of History of Science in the Institucio 'Milà i Fontanals' (CSIC, Barcelona), Spain.
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