James Joyce & the burden of disease /

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James Joyce's near blindness, his peculiar gait, and his death from perforated ulcers are commonplace knowledge to most of his readers. But until now, most Joyce scholars have not recognized that these symptoms point to a diagnosis of syphilis. Kathleen Ferris traces Joyce's medical histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferris, Kathleen, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Temas:
Joyce, James, > 1882-1941 > Health.
Joyce, James, > 1882-1941.
1900-1999
Novelists, Irish > 20th century > Biography.
Syphilis > Patients > Ireland > Biography.
Sexually transmitted diseases in literature.
Human body in literature.
Syphilis in literature.
Health in literature.
Romanciers irlandais > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Syphilis > Patients > Irlande > Biographies.
Infections transmissibles sexuellement dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Syphilis dans la littérature.
Santé dans la littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Health.
Novelists, Irish.
Syphilis > Patients.
Ireland.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 The Creative Daemon; 2 The Wandering Jew in Ulysses; 3 Epics of the Body; 4 An Insectfable; Epilogue: Dear mysterre Shame's Voice; Chronology of Joyce's Medical History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; V; W; Y.

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