Emotions and the Body in Early Modern Medicine
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DOI: 10.1177/1754073918765674
Abstract: Drawing on Latin treatises, letters, and autobiographical writings, this article outlines the changes in the—thoroughly somatic—learned medical understanding of the emotions (or “affectus/passiones animi”) between 1500 and 1800 and their impact on lay experience. The… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; modern medicine; emotions body; early modern ... See more keywords