Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England by Jonathan Gil Harris

Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England

Jonathan Gil Harris

216 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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This book examines the overlap between early modern English attitudes to disease and to society and explores the cultural meaning of the image of the body at the interfaces of medicine, morality and politics in Tudor and early Stuart England. In p...

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