ISBN:
9780754669715
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0754669718
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 313 S.
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Ill.
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24 cm
Series Statement:
Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity
DDC:
305.43/5094
Keywords:
Women in science History
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Women in medicine History
;
Alchemy History
;
Midwifery History
;
Women history
;
Alchemy
;
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
;
Midwifery history
;
Science history
;
Women in science
;
Europe
;
History
;
Women in science
;
Europe
;
History
;
Sources
;
Women in medicine
;
Europe
;
History
;
Women in medicine
;
Europe
;
History
;
Sources
;
Alchemy
;
Europe
;
History
;
Alchemy
;
Europe
;
History
;
Sources
;
Midwifery
;
Europe
;
History
;
Midwifery
;
Europe
;
History
;
Sources
;
Medical literature
;
Europe
;
History
;
Literature and science
;
Europe
;
History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Europa
;
Frau
;
Medizin
;
Naturwissenschaften
;
Alchemie
;
Geburtshilfe
;
Geschlechterforschung
;
Geschichte 1500-1600
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Wissenschaft
;
Geschichte
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Pico, Paracelsus and Dee : the magical measure of human perfectibility
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Guillaume Postel, the Shechinah and the feminine principle
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Odd bodies : reviewing corporeal difference in early modern alchemy
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Put out of her course : images of the monstrous in de Bry's Illustrations of Atalanta fugiens and the America
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The animal within : chivalry, monstrosity and gender in Renaissance Spain
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Experiments with alchemy : Caterina Sforza in early modern scientific culture
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Madame de la Martinville, Quercitan's daughter and the philosopher's stone : manuscript representations of women alchemists
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Women and chymistry in early modern England : the Manuscript receipt book (c. 1616) of Sarah Wigges
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Cats on a windowsill-an alchemical study of Marie de Gournay
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Whither childbearing : gender, status and the professionalization of medicine in early modern France
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Touching and telling : gendered variations on a gynecological theme
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