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This book examines three diseases - leprosy, bubonic plague and syphillis - to show how doctors, priests and authors in the Middle Ages saw certain illnesses through a moral filter: as punishment from God.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grigsby, Bryon Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Medieval history and culture ; v. 23.
Temas:
To 1700
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Medicine in literature.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Literature and medicine > England > History > 17th century.
Literature and medicine > England > History > 16th century.
Literature and medicine > England > History > To 1500.
Epidemics > Great Britain > History.
Diseases > Great Britain > History.
Medicine > Great Britain > History.
Plague > Great Britain > History.
Diseases in literature.
Plague in literature.
Medicine, Medieval.
Medicine in Literature
Syphilis > history
Leprosy > history
Plague > history
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
History, Medieval
Littérature anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Médecine dans la littérature.
Littérature et médecine > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Littérature et médecine > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Maladies > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Médecine > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Peste > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Maladies dans la littérature.
Peste dans la littérature.
Médecine médiévale.
Épidémies > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History.
Medicine in Literature > England.
History of Medicine, Early Modern > England.
History of Medicine, Medieval > England.
Leprosy > England. > History.
Plague > England. > History.
Syphilis > England. > History.
Medicine, Medieval
Diseases
Diseases in literature
English literature > Early modern
English literature > Middle English
Epidemics
Literature and medicine
Medicine
Medicine in literature
Plague
Plague in literature
England
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book examines three diseases - leprosy, bubonic plague and syphillis - to show how doctors, priests and authors in the Middle Ages saw certain illnesses through a moral filter: as punishment from God.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-195) and index.
ISBN:0203508858
9780203508855
9781135883836
1135883831
9786610049851
6610049858
9780415968225
0415968224

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