Medicine and the seven deadly sins in late medieval literature and culture. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Virginia Langum.
• Authors: Langum, Virginia
• Contents: Table of ContentsMEDICINE, SIN AND LANGUAGEMedicine as MetaphorMedicine as MetonymyMedicine as MaterialMetaphor as MedicinePRIDEMetaphorical PrideMetonymic PrideMaterial PrideENVYMetaphorical EnvyMetonymic EnvyMaterial EnvyWRATHMetaphorical WrathMetonymic WrathMaterial WrathAVARICEMetaphorical AvariceMetonymic AvariceMaterial AvariceSLOTHMetaphorical SlothMetonymic SlothMaterial SlothGLUTTONYMetaphorical GluttonyMetonymic GluttonyMaterial GluttonyLECHERYMetaphorical LecheryMetonymic LecheryMaterial LecheryCONCLUSIONNOTES.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (236 pages)
• Subjects: 610.902; Literature; Medicine, Medieval; Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism; History -- Europe -- General; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; History -- Social History; Religion -- History; Literary Criticism -- Ancient & Classical; European history; Religious issues & debates; Social & cultural history; History of religion; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Literature, Medieval; Religion and sociology; Social history; Classical literature; Literary Criticism -- Medieval
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137449900
• Related ISBNs: 9781137465580
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.