{"product_id":"artisans-of-the-body-in-early-modern-italy-9780719081514","title":"Artisans of the body in early modern Italy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis study of barbers-surgeons and other artisans involved in the care and appearance of the body - jewellers, tailors, wigmakers, upholsterers - sheds light on the strong sociocultural affinities that existed in the Early Modern period between these apparently unrelated trades, challenging the divide between medical and non-medical occupations. -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of plates\u003cbr\u003eList of captions\u003cbr\u003eList of figures\u003cbr\u003eList of tables\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eList of abbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The view of the body of an ordinary surgeon  \u003cbr\u003e2. Health, beauty and hygiene: the broad domain of a barber-surgeon’s duties   \u003cbr\u003e3. Barber-surgeons and artisans of the body     \u003cbr\u003e4. The place in society of artisans of the body   \u003cbr\u003e5. Social and kinship ties      \u003cbr\u003e6. Age, working relationships and the marketplace   \u003cbr\u003e7. Women in the body crafts   \u003cbr\u003e8. The weak father       \u003cbr\u003e9. Respectable men    \u003cbr\u003e10. The good surgeon      \u003cbr\u003eConclusion         \u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037328212311,"sku":"9780719081514","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719081514.jpg?v=1750935308","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/artisans-of-the-body-in-early-modern-italy-9780719081514","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}