The senses in late medieval England / C.M. Woolgar.

  • Woolgar, C. M.
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[2006], ©2006
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New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, [2006], ©2006.

Physical description

xi, 372 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-351) and index.

Contents

Ideas about the senses -- Touch, virtues and holiness -- Sound and hearing -- The senses of the mouth : speech -- The senses of the mouth : taste -- Smell -- Vision -- Sensory environments and episcopal households of the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries -- Households of late medieval queens of England -- The great household at the end of the Middle Ages -- Changing perceptions.

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    History of Medicine
    PB.41.AA2-3
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  • 0300118716
  • 9780300118711