John Hall, Master of Physicke: A Casebook from Shakespeare's Stratford

Author:   Greg Wells ,  Paul Edmondson ,  Paul Edmondson
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9781526134530


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   10 February 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Greg Wells ,  Paul Edmondson ,  Paul Edmondson
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
ISBN:  

9781526134530


ISBN 10:   1526134535
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   10 February 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Foreword by Professor Sir Stanley Wells C.B.E. 1. Introducing John Hall, Master of Physicke 2. Recreating John Hall’s library 3. John Hall’s manuscript 4. Textual introduction 5. John Hall’s Little Book of Cures Appendix 1 John Hall’s working library (a list of his regular, medical sources) Appendix 2 Glossary of medical and pharmaceutical terms Index -- .

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‘a remarkable piece of scholarship that goes beyond quaintness and unintended humour (no pun intended) to offer a convincing composite portrait of a society pitched between atavism and modernity.’ Brian Morton, TLS -- .


'a remarkable piece of scholarship that goes beyond quaintness and unintended humour (no pun intended) to offer a convincing composite portrait of a society pitched between atavism and modernity.' Brian Morton, TLS -- .


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Greg Wells practised as a consultant in public health within the N.H.S. He received his MA and PhD from The University of Warwick Paul Edmondson is Head of Research for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust -- .

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