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020 _a9781317313809
037 _bTaylor & Francis
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100 1 _aAmy Eisen Cislo
245 1 0 _aParacelsus's Theory of Embodiment
_bConception and Gestation in Early Modern Europe
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260 _aOxford
_bRoutledge
_c20150930
300 _a192 p
520 _bParacelsus has been called the father of modern chemistry and is legendary for his treatment of syphilis. This work argues that Paracelsus developed an understanding of the body as composed of two distinct sexes, revolutionizing early modern conceptions of the female body as an inversion of or flawed approximation of the male body.
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