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  1. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Northumbria University
    Fashionable diseases: medicine, literature and culture, c. 1660–1832
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the eighteenth century, as well as our own, certain diseases could be construed as endowing a sick person with some social or cultural cachet popularly associated with the illness. Melancholy could lend an air of creativity, gout could indicate...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 17th century,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 13.05.2019