The Surgeon in Medieval English Literature

Jeremy Citrome employs the language of contemporary psychoanalysis to explain how surgical metaphors became an important tool of ecclesiastical power in the wake of the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215. Pastoral, theological, recreational, and medical writings are among the texts discussed in this wid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Citrome, J. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:The New Middle Ages,
Temas:
Medicine-History.
Europe-History-476-1492.
Literature, Medieval.
Classical literature.
Literature, Ancient.
History of Medicine.
History of Medieval Europe.
Medieval Literature.
Classical and Antique Literature.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Descripción
Sumario:Jeremy Citrome employs the language of contemporary psychoanalysis to explain how surgical metaphors became an important tool of ecclesiastical power in the wake of the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215. Pastoral, theological, recreational, and medical writings are among the texts discussed in this wide-ranging study.
Descripción Física:XI, 191 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781137096814
ISSN:2945-5944

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