Historian and writer.
https://katherineharveyhistorian.co.uk/
Katherine Harvey
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Am very pleased with this lovely review of The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living, from today’s Times! @reaktionbooks.bsky.social
Join historian Katherine Harvey for a fresh look at medieval wellness as she sheds light on the practical and surprisingly relatable ways medieval individuals cared for body and mind.
The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living - 31 May with Katherine Harvey.
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Thoroughly enjoying Katherine Harvey’s wonderful new book exploring medieval attitudes to illness, health and well-being. It’s full of insights and surprises. I hope it will make many people look at the period differently - and with much less condescension!
Contributors to Engelsberg Ideas share the books they’ve enjoyed in the summers of their lives.
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Katherine Harvey
How was obesity viewed in the medieval period? @katherineharvey.bsky.social gives us the lowdown on The British Food History Podcast.
The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living is out now, published by Reaktion
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Friday, May 8th, 6pm-7pm, at Birkbeck: ‘The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living’, an in-conversation event where @katherineharvey.bsky.social discusses her new book on this topic with Clara Rawlings.
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The Seven Deadly Sins fuelled a medieval appetite for self-improvement just as strong as our own.
The medieval art of self-correction | @katherineharvey.bsky.social
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Check out Katherine Harvey's (@katherineharvey.bsky.social) recently published 'The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living' which explores the way that medieval people looked over their physical and mental health.
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Contributors to Engelsberg Ideas share the books they’ve enjoyed in the summers of their lives.
We often think of medieval medicine as strange, unhygienic and unscientific, but The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living reveals a far richer story. Long before modern wellness trends, people in the Midd...
The British Food History Podcast is back!
Today’s episode is Healthy Eating in the Middle Ages with @katherineharvey.bsky.social
Katherine’s book ‘The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living’ is out now, published by Reaktion Books.
Available on all podcast apps.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
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