Making beds in early modern England: sleep, matter and environmental change [0.03%]
早期现代英格兰的铺床行为:睡眠、物质与环境变迁
Holly Fletcher
Holly Fletcher
Bringing environmental history, the history of medicine and the history of poverty into conversation with material culture studies, this article argues that sleep management in early modern England involved environmental practices in which ...
'To[o] much eating stifles the child': fat bodies and reproduction in early modern England [0.03%]
《吃太多会扼杀孩子》:早期现代英国的肥胖身体与生育问题
Sarah Toulalan
Sarah Toulalan
This article examines associations between fat bodies and reproductive dysfunction that were prevalent in medical, midwifery and other literature in early modern England. In a period when fertility and successful reproduction were regarded ...
Eggs, rags and whist drives: popular munificence and the development of provincial medical voluntarism between the wars [0.03%]
鸡蛋、破布和威斯游戏:战间期民众慷慨之情与地方医学志愿活动的发展
Nick Hayes,Barry M Doyle
Nick Hayes
Drawing on hospital reports, committee minutes and the local press, this article examines the changing landscape of urban civic culture and challenges the pessimistic accounts of charitable financial support for voluntary hospitals in inter...
Pain, sympathy and the medical encounter between the mid eighteenth and the mid twentieth centuries [0.03%]
18世纪中叶至20世纪中叶的疼痛、同情心与医疗相遇
Joanna Bourke
Joanna Bourke
Witnessing people in pain inevitably elicits anxiety in physicians and other caregivers. Physicians are often required to inflict certain types of discomforts in order to alleviate other, more destructive, pains. Accusations that physicians...
Sebastian R Prange
Sebastian R Prange
Of all the oriental spices, black pepper was the most important until the eighteenth century. The historiography of the pepper trade is characterized by a strong focus on Europe in terms of both its economic significance in the ancient and ...
Cities and peripheries [0.03%]
城市与郊区
Swati Chattopadhyay
Swati Chattopadhyay
This article addresses a methodological problem of urban history faced with the current environmental crisis that urges us to think of humans as ‘geological’ agents. It suggests that the concept of the uncanny that pushes our understandin...
Constructing a sense of community in rapidly growing European cities in the eleventh to thirteenth centuries [0.03%]
11至13世纪欧洲快速发展的城市中的共同体意识的形成
Wim Blockmans
Wim Blockmans
The rapid growth of cities from the eleventh to the thirteenth century raises the question of how a sense of community was created among inhabitants who were migrants from disparate backgrounds. Before urban institutions and legislation eme...