Daughters of Alchemy : Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
ISBN-10
0674504232
ISBN-13
9780674504233
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 6th, 2015
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
612 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 16.40 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
Gender studies: womenHistory of science
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Meredith Ray shows that women were at the vanguard of empirical culture during the Scientific Revolution. They experimented with medicine and alchemy at home and in court, debated cosmological discoveries in salons and academies, and in their writings used their knowledge of natural philosophy to argue for women’s intellectual equality to men.
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