Poison's Dark Works in Renaissance England / Miranda Wilson.

Author/creator Wilson, Miranda, 1968-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2014]
Descriptionlvii, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction: Discovering poison -- Visible proofs and works of darkness: poison and the desire for certainty -- Speaking for the corpse: physicians, autopsies, and the unknowing dead -- Narratives of history and the virtues of poison -- Watching flesh: poison and the fantasy of temporal control.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 167-184) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013036053
ISBN9781611485387 (cloth : alk. paper)