Title Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion : 'our feverish contact' / Allan Conrad Christensen.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 350 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 1
	Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ; 1.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-342) and index.
Contents	Half Title: Nineteenth-Century Narratives of Contagion; TItle Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on citations; 1 History as contagion; 2 Providence amidst pestilence and fire; 3 Swordsmen and needlewomen; 4 Physicians, nurses and patients; 5 Mothers, daughters and lovers; 6 Writers and readers; 7 Speakers, singers and listeners; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	This intriguing book examines the ways 'contagion' or disease inform and shape a wide variety of nineteenth century texts and contexts.
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Subject	English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	English fiction.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Medicine in literature.
	Medicine in literature.
	Literature and medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
	Literature and medicine.
	Great Britain.
	History.
	Literature and medicine -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
	Europe.
	Communicable diseases in literature.
	Communicable diseases in literature.
	Epidemics in literature.
	Epidemics in literature.
	Diseases in literature.
	Diseases in literature.
	Medicine in Literature.
	Communicable Diseases.
	Disease Outbreaks.
	History, 19th Century.
	England.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Christensen, Allan Conrad. Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 041536048X 9780415360487 (DLC) 2004061394 (OCoLC)56895275
ISBN	9780203008232 (electronic book)
	0203008235 (electronic book)
	041536048X

Title Nineteenth-century narratives of contagion : 'our feverish contact' / Allan Conrad Christensen.

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