Medical Laughter and Medical Polemics: The Woodward − Mead Quarrel and Medical Satire
This article is based on a case study that is part of a larger approach of eighteenth-century medical controversies and literary genres. It reviews the comic genres at play within a pamphlet war, and shows how they partake of a larger culture of medical laughter. It examines the controversy between...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société d'Etudes Anglo-Américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
2013-12-01
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Series: | XVII-XVIII |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/1718/514 |