Doctoring the novel[electronic resou...
Pamboukian, Sylvia A.

 

  • Doctoring the novel[electronic resource] :medicine and quackery from Shelley to Doyle /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 823/.92093561
    Title/Author: Doctoring the novel : medicine and quackery from Shelley to Doyle // Sylvia A. Pamboukian.
    Author: Pamboukian, Sylvia A.
    Published: Athens : : Ohio University Press,, c2012.
    Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 207 p.).
    Subject: Physicians in literature.
    Subject: Quacks and quackery in literature.
    Subject: Literature and medicine - History - 19th century. - Great Britain
    Subject: English fiction - History and criticism. - 19th century
    ISBN: 9780821444061 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9780821419908 (hbk.)
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    [NT 15000228]: Introduction: False professions: defining orthodoxy and quackery -- Orthodoxy or quackery? anatomy in Frankenstein -- Doctoring in Little Dorrit and Bleak House -- Legerdemain and the physicianin Charlotte Bronte's Villette -- Poisons and the poisonous in Wilkie Collins's Armadale -- The quackery of Arthur Conan Doyle -- Conclusion: The in-laws: orthodoxy and quackery in Vernon Galbray.
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