Communities of Learned Experience Epistolary Medicine in the Renaissance |
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| Author:
| Siraisi, Nancy G. |
| Series title: | Singleton Center Books in Premodern Europe Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-0749-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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During the Renaissance, collections of letters both satisfied humanist enthusiasm for ancient literary forms and provided the flexibility of a format appropriate to many types of inquiry. The printed collections of medical letters by Giovanni Manardo of Ferrara and other physicians in early sixteenth-century Europe may thus be regarded as products ......
During the Renaissance, collections of letters both satisfied humanist enthusiasm for ancient literary forms and provided the flexibility of a format appropriate to many types of inquiry. The printed collections of medical letters by Giovanni Manardo of Ferrara and other physicians in early sixteenth-century Europe may thus be regarded as products ......