Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion 'our feverish contact' /
This intriguing book examines the ways contagion - or disease - inform and shape a wide variety of nineteenth century texts and contexts.Christiensen dissects the cultural assumptions concerning disease, health, impurity and so on before exploring different perspectives on key themes such as plague,...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ;
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