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Culture, Literature, and the History of Medicine

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BaileyAmanda and HentschellRoze (eds), Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650, Early Modern Cultural Studies, 1500–1700 (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2010), pp. xi + 230, £52.50, hardback, ISBN: 978-0-230-62366-8.
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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2012

Erin Sullivan
Erin Sullivan
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Erin Sullivan, Lecturer and Fellow, The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, Mason Croft, Church Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6HP, UK. Email: e.sullivan@ bham.ac.uk
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Medical History , Volume 55 , Issue 4 , October 2011 , pp. 541 - 548
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References

1 Descriptions of the unit of assessments (UOAs) can be found at RAE 2008, <http://www.rae.ac.uk/aboutus/uoa.asp>, accessed 15 April 2011.

2 For further detail see W.F. Bynum and Michael Neve, ‘Hamlet on the Couch’, in W.F. Bynum, Roy Porter and Michael Shepherd (eds), The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry, Volume 1: People and Ideas (London: Tavistock, 1985), 289–304.

3 Quoted in Peter Burke, What Is Cultural History? (Cambridge: Polity, 2008), 9–10.

4 Roy Porter, ‘The Patient’s View: Doing Medical History from Below’, Theory and Society, 4, 2 (1985), 175–6.

5 See for instance Jonathan Sawday, The Body Emblazoned: Dissection and the Human Body in Renaissance Culture (Abingdon: Routledge, 2007); or Sara Danius, The Senses of Modernism: Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002).