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      Medical Encounters: Knowledge and Identity in Early American Literatures

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      The conquest and colonisation of the Americas resulted in all kinds of exchanges, including the transmission of diseases and the sharing of medicines to treat them. In this book, Kelly Wisecup examines how European settlers, Native Americans, and New World Africans communicated medical knowledge in ...

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      Product ID:9781625340573
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Medical Encounters
      Subtitle:Knowledge and Identity in Early American Literatures
      Authors:Author: Kelly Wisecup
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, History of the Americas, History, Social and cultural history, Indigenous peoples, Medicine: general issues, History of the Americas, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Social & cultural history, Indigenous peoples, Medicine: general issues, USA, c 1600 to c 1700
      Description:The conquest and colonisation of the Americas resulted in all kinds of exchanges, including the transmission of diseases and the sharing of medicines to treat them. In this book, Kelly Wisecup examines how European settlers, Native Americans, and New World Africans communicated medical knowledge in early America, and how the colonists represented what they learned in their literatures.
      Imprint Name:University of Massachusetts Press
      Publisher Name:University of Massachusetts Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2013-10-30

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      Weight422 g
      Dimensions152 × 228 × 22 mm