Passion and Pathology in Victorian Fiction by Jane Wood

Passion and Pathology in Victorian Fiction

'Fascinating information and analysis.' -The Review of English Studies'A solid contribution to a developing field and well worth a place on the shelf of a scholar of either social medicine or Victorian fiction.' -Social History of MedicineNervous illness, and the study of how body and mind connected, were of intense interest to Victorian medical writers and novelists alike. Offering important new readings of major and less well-known fiction as well as insightful analyses of medical writing, this book extends our understanding of the cultural roles of literature and science.

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