The prince's body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance medicine

"This book is part of the current debate among historians of medicine, cultural studies theorists, gender and sexuality scholars, and literary critics regarding key interrelated preoccupations of the early modern period (or indeed of any period): sexuality, reproduction, beauty, and aging. The...

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Main Author: Finucci, Valeria (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Finucci, Valeria, The Prince's Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine] (2015) (Zanetti, Cristiano)
Series/Journal:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vincenzo, I., Mantua, Herzog 1562-1612 / Bodiliness / Health / Sexuality
B Vincenzo, I., Mantua, Herzog 1562-1612 / Body / Aging / Sexuality / Medicine / History
Further subjects:B Human Body Social aspects (Italy) History
B Renaissance (Italy) Biography
B Aging Social aspects (Italy) History
B Vincenzo I Gonzaga Duke of Mantua (1562-1612) Health
B Medicine (Italy) History 17th century
B Human reproduction Social aspects (Italy) History
B Beauty, Personal Social aspects (Italy) History
B Rejuvenation Social aspects (Italy) History
B Medicine, Medieval (Italy)
B Medicine (Italy) History 16th century
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