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How to Produce Collective Knowledge from the Sickchamber

Year: 2024

Type: other

Abstract: I am a literary scholar interested in early modern conceptions of the body. But I also have a general interest in medical humanities and the ways in which knowledge about the body is formed, in the discourses that help shape what a body means, and in how such knowledge about the body gains authority. Early modern how-to books, as Pamela Smith (2022) has recently shown, weren’t individual enterprises – they emerged out of a complex network of agents, both material and non-material. And they w...

Source: Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)

DOI: 10.58079/12q0a

Author: Alina Lange

Language: English

Topic: Historical Philosophy and Science

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6955287015

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