Artisans of the body in early modern Italy : identities, families and masculinities /
Cavallo, Sandra,
Artisans of the body in early modern Italy : identities, families and masculinities / Sandra Cavallo. - xiii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Gender in history . - Gender in history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The view of the body of an ordinary surgeon -- Health, beauty and hygiene: the broad domain of a barber-surgeon's duties -- Barber-surgeons and artisans of the body -- The place in society of artisans of the body -- Social and kinship ties -- Age, working relationships and the marketplace -- Women in the body crafts -- The weak father -- Respectable men -- The good surgeon -- Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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Artisans--History--Italy--17th century.
Artisans--History--Italy--18th century.
Hygiene--History--Italy--17th century.
Hygiene--History--Italy--18th century.
Health--History--Italy--17th century.
Health--History--Italy--18th century.
Social classes--History--Italy--17th century.
Social classes--History--Italy--18th century.
Italy--Social life and customs--17th century.
Italy--Social life and customs--18th century.
DG447 / .C38 2007
306.4610945
Artisans of the body in early modern Italy : identities, families and masculinities / Sandra Cavallo. - xiii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Gender in history . - Gender in history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The view of the body of an ordinary surgeon -- Health, beauty and hygiene: the broad domain of a barber-surgeon's duties -- Barber-surgeons and artisans of the body -- The place in society of artisans of the body -- Social and kinship ties -- Age, working relationships and the marketplace -- Women in the body crafts -- The weak father -- Respectable men -- The good surgeon -- Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0719076625 9780719076626
Artisans--History--Italy--17th century.
Artisans--History--Italy--18th century.
Hygiene--History--Italy--17th century.
Hygiene--History--Italy--18th century.
Health--History--Italy--17th century.
Health--History--Italy--18th century.
Social classes--History--Italy--17th century.
Social classes--History--Italy--18th century.
Italy--Social life and customs--17th century.
Italy--Social life and customs--18th century.
DG447 / .C38 2007
306.4610945