457. Take Your Medicine: Oliva Sabuco and Camilla Erculiani

Natural philosophy and medicine in the work of two unorthodox thinkers of the late sixteenth century, both of them women.

• E. Carinci (ed.), H. Marcus (trans.), Camilla Erculiani: Letters on Natural Philosophy (New York: 2021).

• G. Pomata (trans.), Oliva Sabuco: the True Medicine (Toronto: 2010).

• M.E. Waithe, M. Vintró, C.A. Zorita (trans.), Oliva Sabuco: New Philosophy of Human Nature (Urbana: 2007).

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• S. Barbone, “Oliva Sabuco and the Matter of the Matter,” Society and Politics 9 (2015), 25-37.

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• M. Bidwell-Steiner, Große Welt — kleine Welt — verkehrte Welt: Die philogyne Naturphilosophie der Renaissance-Denkerin Olivia Sabuco de Nantes y Barrera (Innsbruck: 2009).

• G. Manning, "Women, Medicine, and the Life Sciences," in K. Detlefsen and L. Shapiro (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy (London: 2023).

• M.K. Ray, Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (Cambridge: 2015).

• R. Romero Pérez, Oliva Sabuco 1562–1620, Filósofa del Renacimiento Español (Toledo: 2008).

• P. Talamo, “Passioni e malattie nella Nueva filosofía di Oliva Sabuco de Nantes,” Bruniana e campanelliana 12 (2002), 201-6.

• M.E. Waithe and M.E. Vintró, “Posthumously Plagiarizing Oliva Sabuco: An Appeal to Cataloging Librarians,” Cataloging and Classification Quarterly 35 (2003), 525-40.