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

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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christensen, Allan Conrad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.