Raw Material : Producing Pathology in Victorian Culture /

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Raw Material analyzes how Victorians used the pathology of disease to express deep-seated anxieties about a rapidly industrializing England's relationship to the material world. Drawing on medicine, literature, political economy, sociology, anthropology, and popular advertising, Erin O'Con...

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Main Author: O'Connor, Erin, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sozialgeschichte 1800-1900.
Geschichte 1800-1900.
Sozialmedizin
Öffentliches Gesundheitswesen
Arbeitsmedizin
Social medicine.
Public health > Social aspects.
Medicine, Industrial.
Communicable diseases > Social aspects.
Cholera.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Sociologie de la sante > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Maladies infectieuses > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Cholera > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Medecine du travail > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Public Health > history
History, 19th Century
Communicable Diseases > history
Social Medicine > history
Public health > Social aspects > England > History > 19th century.
Communicable diseases > Social aspects > England > History > 19th century.
Cholera > England > History > 19th century.
Medicine, Industrial > England > History > 19th century.
Social medicine > England > History > 19th century.
Grossbritannien
England.
England
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Asiatic cholera and the raw material of race
  • Breast reductions
  • Fractions of men: engendering amputation
  • Monsters, materials, methods
  • The promises of monsters, or, a manifesto for academic futures.

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