Book ID: CBB000930590

Smallpox and the Literary Imagination 1660--1820 (2007)

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Shuttleton, David E. (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xiii + 265 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description “This is the first substantial critical study of the literary representation of the disease and its victims between the Restoration and the development of inoculation against smallpox around 1800.” (from the abstract)


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Review Rusnock, Andrea (2009) Review of "Smallpox and the Literary Imagination 1660--1820". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 257). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Sandra Dinter
Marc Priewe
Sarah Schäfer-Althaus
Ryan, William John
González Espitia, Juan Carlos
Jennifer S. Henke
Journals
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Nature
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
Journal of Medical Biography
Feminist Studies
Publishers
Springer Nature
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
University of Virginia Press
University of Chicago Press
Universitätsverlag Winter
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Medicine and culture
Disease and diseases
Medicine and literature
Smallpox
Medicine
Medicine and society
People
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady
Wilde, Robert Willis
Swift, Jonathan
Proust, Marcel
Joyce, James
Boylston, Zabdiel
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
20th century, early
20th century
Enlightenment
Places
Great Britain
Europe
England
West Indies
New England (U.S.)
Americas
Institutions
Catholic University of Ireland (Dublin)
Royal Belfast Academical Institution
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