Author: | Steve Clark | ISBN: | 9781317316114 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Steve Clark |
ISBN: | 9781317316114 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | October 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
During the 18th century medicine became an autonomous discipline and practice. Surgeons justified themselves as skilled practitioners and set themselves apart from the unspecialized, hack barber-surgeons of early modernity. This title presents 17 essays on the relationship between medicine and literature during the Enlightenment.
During the 18th century medicine became an autonomous discipline and practice. Surgeons justified themselves as skilled practitioners and set themselves apart from the unspecialized, hack barber-surgeons of early modernity. This title presents 17 essays on the relationship between medicine and literature during the Enlightenment.