The Surgeon in Medieval English Literature
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-6846-3 (ISBN)
JEREMY CITROME received his PhD in English from the University of Leeds, UK, and has published articles on the Pearl-Poet and the fourteenth-century surgeon John Arderne. He has taught at the University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia, and Dalhousie University, and is currently Assistant Professor of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador.
PART ONE: MEDICINE AS METAPHOR Introduction: Medieval Surgery and the Social Power of Metaphor The Wounds of Sin PART TWO: DAMNATION AND SALVATION Surgery as Damnation: Cleanness Surgery as Salvation: The Siege of Jerusalem PART THREE: SURGERY AND SELFHOOD Surgery and the Surgeon: The Practica of John Arderne Surgery and the Priest: The Penitential Poetry of John Audelay Surgery and the Secular Reader: "Betere is hire medycyn" Conclusion: Whole and Sound?
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.6.2007 |
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Reihe/Serie | The New Middle Ages |
Zusatzinfo | XI, 191 p. |
Verlagsort | Gordonsville |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin | |
Naturwissenschaften | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4039-6846-2 / 1403968462 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4039-6846-3 / 9781403968463 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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