Acts of Care

"Brings together the histories of European medicine, gender, and Christianity to re-embed women's participation in medieval healthcare. Using devotional manuscripts, hagiographical texts, liturgy, poetry, and medical treatises, it reveals the healthcare knowledge and caregiving practices o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ritchey, Sara
Format: Livro
Language:Inglês
Published: Cornell University Press 2021
Subjects:
bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine
bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLC Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500::HBLC1 Medieval history
bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFK Feminism & feminist theory
Women
Women's Health
History of Women's Health
Middle Ages
Medieval
Online Access:https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/69516
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