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Poisoned relations : healing, power, and contested knowledge in the Atlantic World / Chelsea Berry.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2024 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berry, Chelsea L., author.
- Series:
- Early modern Americas.
- The early modern Americas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poisoning--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--History.
- Poisoning.
- Poisons--History.
- Poisons.
- Trials (Poisoning).
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for ""Poisoned Relations"".
- Contents:
- Introduction. A weapon of the weak or an abuse of power?
- Chapter 1. Pre-Atlantic poisoning cultures
- Chapter 2. Cross-cultural exchanges and poison
- Chapter 3. Contested idioms
- Chapter 4. Poison and the belly
- Chapter 5. Binding power
- Chapter 6. Creating narratives about poison
- Conclusion. "The taken-for-granted must cease to be so"
- Appendix A. An introduction to comparative historical linguistics
- Appendix B. Language classification trees
- Appendix C. Word roots
- Appendix D. Geographic overview of poisoning cases
- Appendex E. Demographic data.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512826500
- 1512826502
- OCLC:
- 1457220296
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