Edith Snook, University of New Brunswick

Research

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Latest funding

Early Modern Maritime Recipes
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$62,888
The culture of physic: women's writing and medicine in early modern England
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$36,424
Regarding beauty in early modern women's writing
SSHRC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$37,068

All 3 grants and awards

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Early Modern Maritime Recipes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Snook, Edith

Keywords: (1) recipes; (2) Maritime provinces; (3) food; (4) medicine; (5) health; (6) nature; (7) history; (8) culture; (9) print culture; (10) manuscript culture

$62,888

The culture of physic: women's writing and medicine in early modern England

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Snook, Edith L.

Keywords: English literature; women's writing; early modern period; medicine; women's history; recipes; autobiography; letters; poetry; advertising; travel writing

$36,424

Regarding beauty in early modern women's writing

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Snook, Edith L.

Keywords: early modern English literature (poetry; prose; and drama); early modern women's writing; beauty; gender studies; manuscript culture; visual culture; cultural studies

$37,068

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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