A Cultural History of Cancer in Early Modern England (360G-Wellcome-093090_Z_10_Z)
The project examines the 'cultural history' of cancer during the early modern period. Specific questions to be asked include: How was cancer categorised and diagnosed? How did understandings of cancer relate to gender roles and sexuality? How was cancer thought to be related to personal morality? How did cancer affect patients', medical practitioners' and the public's view of medical 'progress'? To what extent was interest in cancer a product of or spur to, increase in invasive medical procedures and surgery?
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Grant Details
| Amount Awarded | 76508 |
| Applicant Surname | Skuse |
| Approval Committee | Medical History and Humanities Funding Committee |
| Award Date | 2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Financial Year | 2009/10 |
| Grant Programme: Title | PhD Studentship in H&SS |
| Internal ID | 093090/Z/10/Z |
| Lead Applicant | Dr Alanna Skuse |
| Partnership Value | 76508 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2013-09-30T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2010-10-01T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Recipient Org: Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | South West |
| Sponsor(s) | Prof Mark Jackson |