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Consumption and Literature

Download or Read eBook Consumption and Literature PDF written by C. Lawlor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-10-31 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Consumption and Literature
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9780230625747
ISBN-13 : 0230625746
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Book Synopsis Consumption and Literature by : C. Lawlor

Book excerpt: This book seeks to explain how consumption - a horrible disease - came to be the glamorous and artistic Romantic malady. It tries to explain the disparity between literary myth and bodily reality, by examining literature and medicine from the Renaissance to the late Victorian period, covering a wide range of authors and characters.


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