James Joyce and 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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Autor principal: Ferris, Kathleen, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Joyce, James, > 1882-1941.
Joyce, James, > 1882-1941 > Health.
Syphilis > Patients.
Syphilis in literature.
Sexually transmitted diseases in literature.
Novelists, Irish.
Human body in literature.
Health in literature.
Health.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Sante dans la litterature.
Syphilis dans la litterature.
Corps humain dans la litterature.
Infections transmissibles sexuellement dans la litterature.
Syphilis > Patients > Irlande > Biographies.
Romanciers irlandais > 20e siecle > Biographies.
Syphilis > Patients > Ireland > Biography.
Novelists, Irish > 20th century > Biography.
Ireland.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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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