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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-13 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
This book considers a moment at the turn of the nineteenth century, when literature and medicine seemed embattled in rivalry, to find the fields collaborating t
Language: en
Pages: 283
Pages: 283
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-15 - Publisher: University of Wales Press
This book debates a crossover between the Gothic and the medical imagination in the Romantic period. It explores the gore and uncertainty typical of medical exp
Language: en
Pages: 282
Pages: 282
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
In our post-9/11 world, the figure of the stranger—the foreigner, the enemy, the unknown visitor—carries a particular urgency, and the force of language use
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-24 - Publisher: Romantic Reconfigurations Stud
Can literature heal? The Poetics of Palliation argues that our answers to this question have origins in the Romantic period. In the past twenty years, health hu