E-book
Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion : 'our feverish contact' / Allan Conrad Christensen.
This intriguing book examines the ways 'contagion' or disease inform and shape a wide variety of nineteenth century texts and contexts.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780203008232
- ISBN: 0203008235
- ISBN: 1134237340
- ISBN: 9781134237340
- ISBN: 1281158038
- ISBN: 9781281158031
- ISBN: 9786611158033
- ISBN: 6611158030
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 350 pages)
- Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2005.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-342) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Half Title: Nineteenth-Century Narratives of Contagion; TItle Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on citations; 1 History as contagion; 2 Providence amidst pestilence and fire; 3 Swordsmen and needlewomen; 4 Physicians, nurses and patients; 5 Mothers, daughters and lovers; 6 Writers and readers; 7 Speakers, singers and listeners; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. |
