Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic
Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16618026 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dana E Aspinall (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 510-511 |
| Publication date | 1999-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sixteenth Century Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-0160 • E-ISSN: 2326-0726 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2544731 |
| OpenAlex | W2007525315 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
List of illustrations Acknowledgements Note on the text 1. Introduction: functionalist organicism and the origins of social pathology Part I. Pathologizing the Body Politic: 2. 'Enter at the least pore': early modern medicine and bodily infiltration 3. 'Ev'ry poison good for some use': the poisonous political pharmacy and its discontents Part II. Handy-Dandy, Which is the Justice, Which is the Thief?: 4. Public enemas: the disjunctions of the excremental Jewish pharmakon 5. 'To stop her mouth with Truth's authority': the poisonous tongue of the witch and the word of God Conclusion: the persistence of the pathological body politic Notes Bibliography Index
Body politic · Foreign Bodies · Foreign body · Pathology · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Decadence, Literature, and Society · Gender Studies · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · History of Medicine Studies · Law · Medicine · Surgery
HIV and the remaking of hunger and nutrition in South Africa
Proximal, Distal, and the Politics of Causation
Representations of prostitutes and prostitution as a metaphor in nineteenth-century English newspapers
Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan Drama
Gender and the "Lost" Spaces of Catholicism
Freud’s Shylock
The Nature of Norms in Early Modern England
The North in Shakespeare’s Richard III
I am sailing to my port, uh! uh! uh! uh
Treating the Body Politic
John Foxe and the Jews
Marvelous Excesses
Consumption, retailing, and medicine in early-modern London
Mining Tacitus
The play of skin in The Changeling
The body politic and “political medicine” in the Jacobean period
Plagued by kindness
The Bedlam Academy
Ashes and “the Archive”
Infectious Purgatives and Loss of Breath in Timon of Athens
Corps physique et corps politique
| Unique citing works | 21 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,84 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2019 (19) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |