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274 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226213828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 23 September 2014
Description
Though modern readers no longer believe in the four humors of Galenic naturalism--blood, choler, melancholy, and phlegm--early modern thought found in these bodily fluids key to explaining human emotions and behavior. In Humoring the Body, Gail Ke...
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274 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226213828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 23 September 2014
Description
Though modern readers no longer believe in the four humors of Galenic naturalism--blood, choler, melancholy, and phlegm--early modern thought found in these bodily fluids key to explaining human emotions and behavior. In Humoring the Body, Gail Ke...