Women, madness and sin in early modern england: the autobiographical writings of dionys fitzherbert
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032923024
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The narrative presented here is a rare, detailed autobiographical account of one woman's experience of mental disorder in seventeenth-century England. Katharine Hodgkin presents in modern typography an annotated edition of the author's manuscript of this unusual and compelling text. Also included are prefaces to the narrative written by Fitzherbert