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Mixing medicines : the global drug trade and early modern Russia / / Clare Griffin
| Mixing medicines : the global drug trade and early modern Russia / / Clare Griffin |
| Autore | Griffin Clare |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.45098 |
| Collana | Intoxicating Histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control
Drug traffic Drug dealers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
America
Christianity Moscow Muscovy Paracelsus Peter Great Russia books botany bureaucracy chemicals corpses doctoring traditions drugs early modern empire global globalization horn intertextuality legislation manuscript materia medica material culture mummies pharmacy prescriptions regulation religion sassafras science theriac trade translation tsars unicorns |
| ISBN |
0-2280-1284-8
0-2280-1283-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mixing Medicines: The Global Drug Trade and Early Modern Russia -- Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Editors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Half Title Page -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Importance of Lekarstva -- PROTECTING THE TSAR -- INTERNAL AFFAIRS -- POLICING THE MARKETPLACE -- MISSION CREEP -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 2: Muscovy's Botanical World -- TRANSLATING THE GARDEN -- PRESCRIBING THE GARDEN -- THE OLD BOTANICAL WORLD -- THE FOURTH PART OF THE WORLD -- EVERYDAY AMERICANA -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 3: Selling the Chemical Universe -- PARACELSIAN APOLOGIA -- CHEMICAL ABSENCES -- CHEMICAL MEDICINE RISING -- FOLLOWING THE DOCTORS -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 4: The Problems of the Flesh -- THE MUSCOVITE BODY -- PROBLEMATIC CORPSES -- EVIL SNAKES -- THERIAC REHABILITATED -- MUMIA RETURNS -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 5: The New Textual Authorities -- AUTHORSHIP AND INTERTEXTUALITY -- AUTHENTICATING UNICORN HORN -- LEGISLATING THE MARKET -- THE LETTERS OF THE LAW -- PRINTING ADVICE -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: Ingredients in the Aptechnaia izba prescriptions from 1581-1582 -- Appendix Two: Ingredients in Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich's prescriptions from April-May 1645 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774897203321 |
Griffin Clare
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| Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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They know us better than we know ourselves [[electronic resource] ] : the history and politics of alien abduction / / Bridget Brown
| They know us better than we know ourselves [[electronic resource] ] : the history and politics of alien abduction / / Bridget Brown |
| Autore | Brown Bridget, Ph. D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 001.942 |
| Soggetto topico |
Alien abduction
Human-alien encounters |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Better
Know Ourselves Than They abduction belief constituted discourse extraterrestrials film images looks popular provided television through |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3917-2
1-4356-0743-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Elusive Shreds of Memory -- 2. The Invisible Epidemic -- 3. Good Subjects -- 4. My Body Is Not My Own -- 5. An Ongoing and Systematic Breeding Experiment -- 6. They Have the Secrets -- 7. This Is Worse Than Friggin’ Aliens -- 8. Look and See What You Have Done -- 9. You Have a Sensitivity -- 10. Reality Gets Exploded -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778104703321 |
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Brown Bridget, Ph. D.
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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