Catalogue

Catalogue

Author: Dulau & Co., ltd., Booksellers, London

Publisher:

Published: 1924

Total Pages: 928

ISBN-13:

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Medical Analogy in Latin Satire

Medical Analogy in Latin Satire

Author: S. Kivistö

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2009-09-16

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0230244874

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Offering fresh readings of numerous Neo-Latin texts, Medical Analogy in Latin Satire provides an introduction to medical issues in the tradition of Latin satire. The book explores what functions physical diseases and peculiarities had in early modern satires and how satire was considered as a form of healing instruction.