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Symptomatic Subjects

- Bodies, Medicine, and Causation in the Literature of Late Medieval England

About Symptomatic Subjects

In the period just prior to medicine's modernity, England saw a remarkable upsurge in medical writing. Julie Orlemanski's Symptomatic Subjects shows how late medieval English writers drew on the discourse of medicine to narrate anew the crossings-and the conflicts-between physiology and personhood.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812250909
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • May 16, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x162x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 698 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Symptomatic Subjects

In the period just prior to medicine's modernity, England saw a remarkable upsurge in medical writing. Julie Orlemanski's Symptomatic Subjects shows how late medieval English writers drew on the discourse of medicine to narrate anew the crossings-and the conflicts-between physiology and personhood.

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