Consumption and Literature [electronic resource] : The Making of the Romantic Disease / by C. Lawlor.
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9780230625747
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/31689
Yazar
Basım Bildirimi
1st ed. 2007.
Yayın Bilgisi
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Fiziksel Niteleme
VIII, 243 p. online resource.
Özet, vb.
This book seeks to explain how consumption - a horrible disease - came to be the glamorous and artistic Romantic malady. It tries to explain the disparity between literary myth and bodily reality, by examining literature and medicine from the Renaissance to the late Victorian period, covering a wide range of authors and characters.
Konu
Literature __ Philosophy.
Culture __ Study and teaching.
Europe __ History __ 476-1492.
European literature __ Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Medicine __ History.
Literature, Modern __ 19th century.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
History of Medieval Europe.
Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.
History of Medicine.
Nineteenth-Century Literature.
Culture __ Study and teaching.
Europe __ History __ 476-1492.
European literature __ Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Medicine __ History.
Literature, Modern __ 19th century.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
History of Medieval Europe.
Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.
History of Medicine.
Nineteenth-Century Literature.
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