Women’s healthcare in the medieval west: texts and contexts
Auteur :
Green, Monica H.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780860788263
Date de publication :
28 juil. 2000
Dimensions :
22,4 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The author argues that a real history of women's healthcare in medieval Western Europe has not yet been written as most extant texts relating to it have never been edited or studied. Using insights from women's history and gender studies, she shows how historians must remove layers of assumption.