The Disease of Virgins - Green Sickness, Chlorosis and the Problems of Puberty - Hardback - 2003
Helen King
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Resumo
When does a young girl's behaviour become a disease? In 16th-century Europe, the disease of virgins, or green sickness, was seen as a common disorder affecting young unmarried girls. Its symptoms included weakness, dietary disturbance and lack of menstruation. This title concerns this disorder.
Year of publication: 2003
Pagination: 208 pages
Format: Hardback
Year of publication: 2003
Pagination: 208 pages
Format: Hardback
The Disease of Virgins - Green Sickness, Chlorosis and the...
Resumo
When does a young girl's behaviour become a disease? In 16th-century Europe, the disease of virgins, or green sickness, was seen as a common disorder affecting young unmarried girls. Its symptoms included weakness, dietary disturbance and lack of menstruation. This title concerns this disorder.
Year of publication: 2003
Pagination: 208 pages
Format: Hardback
Year of publication: 2003
Pagination: 208 pages
Format: Hardback
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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234 x 156 x 19
- Peso
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453
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United Kingdom
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9780415226622
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