A short Italian text dating the end of XVIII century examines the problem of convulsions of women relating them to the ancient topic of love sickness. Ancient Greek and Roman medical and non medical literature, together with literary texts are used by the author Giovanni Pirani to draw the picture of a moral illness strictly related to a physical dimension.
Prima dell'erotomania:lettere, cura del corpo e mal d'amore in età moderna / Gazzaniga, Valentina. - In: MEDICINA NEI SECOLI. - ISSN 0394-9001. - 19,1:(2007), pp. 387-405.
Prima dell'erotomania:lettere, cura del corpo e mal d'amore in età moderna
GAZZANIGA, Valentina
2007
Abstract
A short Italian text dating the end of XVIII century examines the problem of convulsions of women relating them to the ancient topic of love sickness. Ancient Greek and Roman medical and non medical literature, together with literary texts are used by the author Giovanni Pirani to draw the picture of a moral illness strictly related to a physical dimension.File allegati a questo prodotto
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