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Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion : 'our feverish contact'

Summary: This intriguing book examines the ways 'contagion' or disease inform and shape a wide variety of nineteenth century texts and contexts.

Record details

  • ISBN: 6611158030
  • ISBN: 9786611158033
  • ISBN: 9781281158031
  • ISBN: 1281158038
  • ISBN: 9781134237340
  • ISBN: 1134237340
  • ISBN: 0203008235
  • ISBN: 9780203008232
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 350 pages)
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  • Publisher: London ; New York : 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.
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Medicine in literature
Literature and medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Literature and medicine -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
Communicable diseases in literature
Epidemics in literature
Diseases in literature
Medicine in Literature
Communicable Diseases
Disease Outbreaks
History, 19th Century
Genre: Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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