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Gendered touch : women, men, and knowledge-making in early modern Europe / edited by Francesca Antonelli, Antonella Romano, Paolo Savoia.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nuncius series : studies and sources in the material and visual history of science, 2405-5077 ; volume 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women scientists--Europe--Biography.
- Women scientists.
- Women in science--Europe--History.
- Women in science.
- Communication in science--Europe--History.
- Communication in science.
- Sex role--Europe--History.
- Sex role.
- Knowledge, Sociology of--History.
- Knowledge, Sociology of.
- Europe--Intellectual life.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Gender, history, and science in early modern Europe / Francesca Antonelli and Paolo Savoia
- Maria the alchemist and her famous heated bath in the Arabo-Islamic tradition / Lucia Raggetti
- Maria's Practica in early modern alchemy / Matteo Martelli
- Cheese-making and knowledge-making : women's expertise and men's explanation / Paolo Savoia
- Making marmalade and conserving fruit within the architecture of seventeenth-centruy courtly entertainment / Juliet Claxton
- Wome in secrets : medical inventions between household, guilds, and small scale-economy / Sabrina Minuzzi
- The "anonymous Neapolitan" : Faustina Pignatelli and the Bolgna Academy of Sciences / Paula Findlen
- Note-taking and self-promotion : Marie-Anne Paulze-Lavoisier as a Secrétaire (1772-1792) / Francesca Antonelli
- Musical bodies : materiality, gender, and knowledge in musical performance in 18th-century France / Amparo Fontaine
- Postface: On hands, feelings, and a nose : bodies beyond gender as transdisciplinary tools in science / Paola Govoni.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 11, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Gendered touch
- ISBN:
- 9789004512610
- 9004512616
- Publisher Number:
- 99991088994
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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