Constructions of Cancer in Early Modern England
Alanna Skuse
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Many of the ways in which medical practitioners and lay people imagined cancer – as a 'woman's disease' or a 'beast' inside the body – remain strikingly familiar, and they helped to make this disease a byword for treachery and cruelty in discussions of religion, culture and politics.
- ISBN-13
- 9781137569196
- ISBN-10
- 1137569190
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2015
- Publication date
- 2015-10-28
- Pages
- 219
- Dimensions
- 140x215x27
- Weight
- 302