Sylvia A. Pamboukian, Doctoring the Novel: Medicine and Quackery from Shelley to Doyle

The trend of Victorian studies to focus on the relationships between literature and medicine has been sustained in the last decade, and Pamboukian’s Doctoring the Novel: Medicine and Quackery from Shelley to Doyle is one of the latest examples. Pamboukian explores novels ranging from Mary Shelley’s...

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Hlavní autor: Talairach-Vielmas, Laurence
Médium: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2014
On-line přístup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Shrnutí:The trend of Victorian studies to focus on the relationships between literature and medicine has been sustained in the last decade, and Pamboukian’s Doctoring the Novel: Medicine and Quackery from Shelley to Doyle is one of the latest examples. Pamboukian explores novels ranging from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818–1831) to Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Stark Munro Letters (1895) in order to analyse how the selected nineteenth-century writers (Mary Shelley, Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens, Wi...