MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01653nam a22003498a 4500
001 2009020468
003 DLC
005 20090518171013.0
008 090518s2010 vtu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009020468
020 $a9780754666783 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aPR113$b.L36 2010
082 00 $a820/.9/9287$222
100 1 $aLaroche, Rebecca.
245 10 $aMedical authority and Englishwomen's herbal texts, 1550-1650 /$cby Rebecca Laroche.
260 $aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$c2010.
263 $a1001
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aLiterary and scientific cultures of early modernity
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a"This manlike worke of herbes": gender and the English herbal -- Inscriptions in herbal texts and the location of medical authority -- Gentlewomen's herbal readings and the absent-present physicians -- Isabella Whitney's herbs: print medical texts and London satire.
650 0 $aEnglish prose literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish prose literature$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aHerbals$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
650 0 $aLiterature and medicine$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aLiterature and medicine$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aWomen in medicine$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aWomen in medicine$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aBotany, Medical$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aBotany, Medical$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y17th century.