Doctor in the Victorian Novel

Doctor in the Victorian Novel

Family Practices

Sparks, Tabitha

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2009

186

Dura

Inglês

9780754668022

15 a 20 dias

453

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Contents: Introduction; Doctoring the marriage plot: Harriet Martineau's Deerbrook and George Eliot's Middlemarch; Textual healing: George MacDonald's Adela Cathcart; Marital malpractice at mid-century: Braddon's The Doctor's Wife and Gaskell's Wives and Daughters; Myopic medicine and far-sighted femininity: Wilkie Collins's Armadale and Heart and Science; New women, avenging doctors: gothic medicine in Bram Stoker and Arthur Machen; The 'fair physician': female doctors and the late-century marriage plot; Conclusion - 'The overstimulated nerve ceases to respond': Arthur Conan Doyle's medical modernism; Bibliography; Index.
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