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Autore |
Read S |
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Titolo |
Menstruation and the Female Body in Early Modern England / / by S. Read |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-47003-1 |
1-137-35503-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (261 p.) |
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Collana |
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Genders and Sexualities in History, , 2730-9479 |
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HIS015000HIS037090HIS054000MED039000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Great Britain—History |
Social history |
History |
Europe—History |
Civilization—History |
World history |
History of Britain and Ireland |
Social History |
History of Science |
European History |
Cultural History |
World History, Global and Transnational History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-242) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: 'Those Sweet and Benign Humours that Nature Sends Monthly': Reading Menstruation and Vaginal Bleeding. -- 2. What a small Excess is called Flooding': The Language of Menstruation and Transitional Bleedings. -- 3. Having the Benefit of Nature': Menarche and Female Adolescence. -- 4. 'Full sixteen and never yet had those': Representations of Early or Delayed Menarche -- 5. 'Women's Monthly Sickness': Accounting for Menstruation -- 6. 'Wearing of the Double Clout': Dealing with Menstrual Flow in Practice and in Religious Doctrine. -- 7. 'The Flower |
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