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This book seeks to explain how consumption - a horrible disease - came to be the glamorous and artistic Romantic malady. It tries to explain the disparity between literary myth and bodily reality, by examining literature and medicine from the Renaissance to the late Victorian period, covering a wide range of authors and characters.Product Identifiers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN-139780230020030
eBay Product ID (ePID)96309700
Product Key Features
Number of Pages243 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameConsumption and Literature: the Making of the Romantic Disease
Publication Year2006
SubjectMedicine
TypeTextbook
AuthorC. Lawlor
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height216 mm
Item Weight470 g
Item Width140 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorC. Lawlor
TopicLiterature, Poetry
