Reading for Health: Medical Narratives and the Nineteenth-Century Novel

ISBN-13: 9780821422243 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str.

Erika Wright

Opis

Wright s thoroughly original analysis focuses not on narratives of illness, but on narratives of health. Thus reading against the grain, Wright uncovers a hidden history of health and of the novel itself. Pamela K. Gilbert, author of "Disease, Desire and the Body in Victorian Women s Popular Novels"