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Nineteenth-Century Narratives of Contagion
'Our Feverish Contact'
Series: Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
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...
Published April 6th 2005 by Routledge