Tuthill, Maureen
Health and Sickness in the Early American Novel
1. Introduction: “The Glow of Health”: Medicine Meets the Novel in Early America
Maureen Tuthill
2. A “Very Unfeeling World”: The Failure of Social Healing in Rowson’s America
Maureen Tuthill
3. “Your Health and My Happiness”: Sickness and Social Control in
Maureen Tuthill
4. “The Best Means of Retaining Health”: Self-Determined Health and Social Discipline in Early America
Maureen Tuthill
5. “The Means of Subsistence”: Health, Wealth, and Social Affection in a Yellow Fever World
Maureen Tuthill
6. The “Learned Doctor”: Tyler’s Literary Endorsement of a Federal Elite
Maureen Tuthill
7. “Some
Maureen Tuthill
Keywords: Literature, Eighteenth-Century Literature, North American Literature, Fiction, Literary History
- Author(s)
- Tuthill, Maureen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine
- Page amount
- 14 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137597151
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-137-59714-4