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Tuberculosis and the Victorian Literary Imagination

av Katherine (University of Ulster) Byrne

del av Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture-serien

Tuberculosis and the Victorian Literary Imagination av Katherine (University of Ulster) Byrne
Om Tuberculosis and the Victorian Literary Imagination

This study examines representations of tuberculosis in Victorian fiction, analyzing consumptive characters for insights into how society viewed this 'dread disease' and its sufferers, and revealing the myths which surrounded this socially significant illness. It displays, also, how popular assumptions were used as diagnostic tools by a frustrated medical profession.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107672802
  • Format:
  • Häftad
  • Sidor:
  • 242
  • Utgiven:
  • 21 November 2013
  • Mått:
  • 231x154x18 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 362 g.
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This study examines representations of tuberculosis in Victorian fiction, analyzing consumptive characters for insights into how society viewed this 'dread disease' and its sufferers, and revealing the myths which surrounded this socially significant illness. It displays, also, how popular assumptions were used as diagnostic tools by a frustrated medical profession.

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