Menstruation and the female body in early-modern England /

"In early modern English medicine, the balance of fluids in the body was seen as the key to health. Menstruation was widely believed to regulate the blood level in the female body and so was extensively discussed in medical texts. In this book, Sara Read examines all forms of literature, from p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Read, Sara, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:Genders and sexualities in history.
Temas:
1600-1799
Menstruation > England > History.
Menstruation in literature.
Body image in women > England > History.
Medicine > England > History.
Menstruation.
Medicine > History > 17th century.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Medicine in literature.
Menstruation > History.
Menstruation
Women's Health > history
Body Image
History, 16th Century
History, 17th Century
History, 18th Century
Medicine in Literature
Menstruation > Histoire.
Menstruation dans la littérature.
Image du corps chez la femme > Angleterre > Histoire.
Médecine > Angleterre > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine dans la littérature.
British & Irish history > England.
History: earliest times to present day > England.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 > England.
Social & cultural history > England.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
HISTORY > Modern > 16th Century.
HISTORY > Social History.
MEDICAL > History.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
History.
Medicine in literature
Body image in women
Medicine
Menstruation in literature
Literatur
England
Großbritannien
History
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