02734oam 2200637I 450 991015456450332120230808200757.01-315-24935-910.4324/9781315249353 (CKB)3710000000966082(MiAaPQ)EBC4758896(OCoLC)965543218(EXLCZ)99371000000096608220180706e20162009 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierMedical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650 /Rebecca LarocheLondon ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (209 pages) illustrationsLiterary and scientific cultures of early modernity"First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.0-7546-6678-6 1-351-91880-X Includes bibliographical references and index.1. "This manlike worke of herbes" : gender and the English herbal -- 2. Inscriptions in herbal texts and the location of medical authority -- 3. Gentlewomen's herbal readings and the absent-present physicians -- 4. Isabella Whitney's herbs : print medical texts and London satire.Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.English prose literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticismEnglish prose literatureEarly modern, 1500-1700History and criticismHerbalsGreat BritainHistoryLiterature and medicineGreat BritainHistory16th centuryLiterature and medicineGreat BritainHistory17th centuryWomen in medicineGreat BritainHistory16th centuryWomen in medicineGreat BritainHistory17th centuryBotany, MedicalGreat BritainHistory16th centuryBotany, MedicalGreat BritainHistory17th centuryEnglish prose literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism.English prose literatureHistory and criticism.HerbalsHistory.Literature and medicineHistoryLiterature and medicineHistoryWomen in medicineHistoryWomen in medicineHistoryBotany, MedicalHistoryBotany, MedicalHistory828.308093561Laroche Rebecca.947557MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154564503321Medical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-16502141003UNINA