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Poison's Dark Works in Renaissance England

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 | #5797045 in Books |  2013-12-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.23 x.96 x6.37l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 258 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Too much philosophy and opinion, not enough historical data|By Lady de Winter|This is a work of academic research.
The writer focused mostly on the contemporary social attitudes TOWARD poisoning.
There were a few specific historical anecdotes, which was the material I was looking for, but not as many as I would have liked.| |Wilson is quite effective on how poison serves the culture as a way to think through sin and error, on the one hand, and to confront the limits to knowledge, on the other. (American Behavioral Scientist)

Poison's Dark Works in Renaissance England considers the ways sixteenth- and seventeenth-century fears of poisoning prompt new models for understanding the world even as the fictive qualities of poisoning frustrate attempts at certainty. Whether English writers invoke literal poisons, as they do in so many revenge dramas, homicide cases, and medical documents, or whether poisoning appears more metaphorically, as it does...

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