Middle English medical recipes and literary play, 1375-1500

This is a detailed, book-length study of Middle English medical recipes in their literary, imaginative, social, and codicological contexts. It explores how the words and structures of recipes could contribute to late medieval manuscripts' healing purpose, but could also confuse, impede, exceed,...

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Other Authors: Bower, Hannah, 1993- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2022.
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Oxford scholarship online.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654925806719
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Summary:This is a detailed, book-length study of Middle English medical recipes in their literary, imaginative, social, and codicological contexts. It explores how the words and structures of recipes could contribute to late medieval manuscripts' healing purpose, but could also confuse, impede, exceed, and redefine that purpose.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022.
"is is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191944611
9780192666116
9780192666123