Tuberculosis and the Victorian Literary Imagination
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1107672805
ISBN-13
9781107672802
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 21st, 2013
Print length
242 Pages
Weight
362 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.10 x 1.80 cms
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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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