
Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation
Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin is a unique exploration of why early modern noblewomen starved themselves, how they understood their behaviour, and how it was interpreted and received by their contemporaries.
The first study of its kind, the book adopts an interdisciplinary and highly detailed approach to examining women’s self-starvation between 150...
Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin is a unique exploration of why early modern noblewomen starved themselves, how they understood their behaviour, and how it was interpreted and received by their contemporaries.
The first study of its kind, the book adopts an interdisciplinary and highly detailed approach to examining women’s self-starvation between 150...