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English

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Cover of: Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
2016, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
2016, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
2016, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
2016, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England
2016, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Popular medicine, hysterical disease, and social controversy in Shakespeare's England

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Table of Contents

Introduction: historica passio: the fit of history
Early modern medicine and the case history of King Lear
"So troubled with the mother": dying to live
"The ink of lovers": revenge tragedy's blood letters
"Mocked with art" and playing dead: the theatrics of hysterica passio
Epilogue: Hermione's legacy, or hysteria after 1700.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Burlington, VT

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
820.9/3561094209031
Library of Congress
PR438.M43 P47 2010, PR408.W65, PR438.M43 P48 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23919343M
Internet Archive
popularmedicineh00pete
ISBN 13
9780754669937, 9780754698234
LCCN
2009045503
OCLC/WorldCat
952933820, 465190212

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