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UNINA9910953624003321 |
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Titolo |
Disease, diagnosis, and cure on the early modern stage / / edited by Stephanie Moss and Kaara L. Peterson |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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1-138-24924-6 |
1-315-25766-1 |
1-351-94372-3 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 pages) |
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Collana |
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Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MossStephanie |
PetersonKaara L |
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English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism |
Medicine in literature |
Literature and medicine - England - History - 16th century |
Literature and medicine - England - History - 17th century |
English drama - 17th century - History and criticism |
Physicians in literature |
Diseases in literature |
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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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First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. Performance and the practitioner -- pt. 2. Race, nationhood, and discourses of medicine -- pt. 3. Competing discourses. |
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This collection of essays makes an important contribution to scholarship by examining how the myths and practices of medical knowledge were interwoven into popular entertainment on the early modern stage. Rather than treating medicine, the theater, and literary texts separately, the contributors show how the anxieties engendered by medical socio-scientific investigations were translated from the realm of medicine to the stage by Renaissance playwrights, especially Shakespeare. As a whole, the volume reconsiders typical ways of viewing medical theory and practice while individual essays focus on gender and ethnicity, theatrical impersonation, medical counterfeit and malfeasance, and medicine as it appears in the form of various political |
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UNINA9910957596903321 |
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21st century counterintelligence / / editor, John M. Deady |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (88 p.) |
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Collana |
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Intelligence and counterintelligence studies series |
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National security - United States |
Intelligence service - United States |
Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
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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 and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The United States faces substantial challenges to its security, freedom, and prosperity. This text looks at counterintelligence, one of several instruments of national power that can thwart such challenges. |
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