Hybrid healing: old english remedies and medical texts
Auteur :
Garner, Lori Ann
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781807072919
Date de publication :
19 janv. 2027
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book works from the premise that the tremendous diversity of Old English medical texts requires an equally diverse range of interpretative methodologies. Taking a case study approach, it offers close readings tailored to individual remedies, drawing from biology, rhetoric, archaeology, folkloristics and disability studies. -- .