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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Main Author: Ferris, Kathleen, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
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.
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James Joyce & the burden of disease /
by Ferris, Kathleen, 1941-
Published 2010
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