The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing
- ISBN-10
- 0814799078
- ISBN-13
- 9780814799079
- Category
- English literature
- Pages
- 3201
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Authors
- Angela Bourke, Jonathan Williams, Seamus Deane
Description
ELIZABETH MALCOLM , Editor , Until the middle of the nineteenth century , if an Irish woman became ill ... The poor frequently preferred to rely on lay healers , often ' wise women ' , and a vast array of traditional and patent remedies ...
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