Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth- Century Periodical Press Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1817-1858
In the early nineteenth century, Edinburgh was the leading centre of medical education and research in Britain. It also laid claim to a thriving periodical culture, which served as a significant medium for the dissemination and exchange of medical and literary ideas throughout Britain, the colonies,...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2017
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| Colección: | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Romanticism : ECSR
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622143406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Medicine and Blackwoodian Romanticism
- 1. Medical Discourse and Ideology in the Edinburgh Review
- 2. The Tale of Terror and the ‘Medico-Popular’ 3. ‘Delta’: The Construction of a Nineteenth-Century Literary Surgeon 4
- 3. ‘Delta’: The Construction of a Nineteenth-Century Literary Surgeon
- 4. Professionalisation and the Case of Samuel Warren’s Passages from the Diary of a Late Physician
- 5. The Rise of Public Health in the Popular Periodical Press: The Political Medicine of W. P. Alison, Robert Gooch, and Robert Fergus
- Coda: Medical Humanism and Blackwood’s Magazine at the Fin de Siècle
- Select Bibliography
- Index
