| Description |
1 online resource (248 pages) |
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text file |
| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Summary |
Explores the 20th century literary revival of Empire and the post-imperial novel through a critical medical humanities lens. |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Retrospective Diagnosis: Medicine and Post-Imperial Literature -- Chapter 1 Colonial Conditions: On Being Ill in the Anglo-Indian Novel -- Chapter 2 Surgery for the Novel: Medical Practitioners in Anglo-Indian Fiction -- Chapter 3 Know Your Place: Space, Environment and Medicine -- Chapter 4 Death by the Bottle or the Spoon: Diet, Health and Well-Being -- Chapter 5 No Such Thing as History Nowadays: Medicine, Health and the Legacy of Empire -- Conclusion: Imperial Sunsets -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medicine in literature.
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Medicine in literature. |
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English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Postcolonialism in literature.
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Imperialism in literature.
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Postcolonialism in literature. |
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Imperialism in literature. |
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / General. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Goodman, Sam The Retrospective Raj Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2022 9781474448741 |
| ISBN |
9781474448765 (electronic book) |
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1474448763 (electronic book) |
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1474448747 |
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9781474448741 |
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