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  1. The age of hypochondria
    interpreting romantic health and illness
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

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  2. <<The>> age of hypochondria
    interpreting romantic health and illness
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

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  3. The age of hypochondria
    interpreting Romantic health and illness
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire

    Examining the ways in which hypochondria forms both a malady and a metaphor for a range of British Romantic writers, Grinnell contends that this is not one illness amongst many, but a disorder of the very ability to distinguish between illness and... more

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    Examining the ways in which hypochondria forms both a malady and a metaphor for a range of British Romantic writers, Grinnell contends that this is not one illness amongst many, but a disorder of the very ability to distinguish between illness and health, a malady of interpretation that mediates a broad spectrum of pressing cultural questions. Examining the ways in which hypochondria forms both a malady and a metaphor for a range of British Romantic writers, Grinnell contends that this is not one illness amongst many, but a disorder of the very ability to distinguish between illness and health, a malady of interpretation that mediates a broad spectrum of pressing cultural questions

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 128291099X; 0230231454; 9780230277373; 9781282910997; 9780230231450
    RVK Categories: HL 1091 ; XB 3203 ; HL 1101
    Series: Palgrave studies in the Enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print
    Subjects: Romanticism; Hypochondria in literature; English literature; Literature and medicine; Diseases in literature; Medicine in Literature; Hypochondriasis; History, 19th Century
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    Scope: Online-Ressource (xi, 202 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Interpreting Romantic Hypochondria; 1 Occupational Hazard: Beddoes and the 'Great Dark Threat' of Romantic Medicine; 2 Body Dysmorphic Disorder: The Self-Anatomy of Coleridge's Aesthetics; 3 Phantom Memory: Nation and the Absent Body of Idealism in Mary Shelley's The Last Man; 4 Multiple Personality: De Quincey's Political Economies of Infirmity; 5 Performance Anxiety: Illness and The History of Mary Prince; Coda: Anatomy: We 'Other Hypochondriacs'; Notes; Bibliography; Index