Medical cultures of the Early modern Spanish empire

As the Spanish empire grew, cultural ideas and practices related to sickness and health, sex, monstrosity and death came into contact and conflict. Old ideas took root in new soil, others were stamped out, and new cultures arose. This collection examines the dynamic context in which medical cultures...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: López Terrada, María Luz (-), Pardo Tomás, José, Slater, John, 1972-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlingotn Vt. : Ashgate 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
New hispanisms : cultural and literary studies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:As the Spanish empire grew, cultural ideas and practices related to sickness and health, sex, monstrosity and death came into contact and conflict. Old ideas took root in new soil, others were stamped out, and new cultures arose. This collection examines the dynamic context in which medical cultures circulated to propose new interpretations of the reception, appropriation, and elaboration of medical cultures in the vast territories controlled by the Spanish monarchy.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781472428141