Jonathan Lamb
Princeton University Press
e druk, 2016
9780691147826
Scurvy
The Disease of Discovery
Specificaties
Gebonden, 328 blz.
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EN
Princeton University Press |
e druk, 2016
ISBN13: 9780691147826
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Scurvy, a disease often associated with long stretches of maritime travel, generated sensations exceeding the standard of what was normal. Eyes dazzled, skin was morbidly sensitive, emotions veered between disgust and delight. In this book, Jonathan Lamb presents an intellectual history of scurvy unlike any other, probing the speechless encounter w
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780691147826
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:328
Uitgever:Princeton University Press