Dickson, Leigh Wetherall
Disease and Death in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture
1. Introduction: Fashioning the Unfashionable
Allan Ingram, Leigh Wetherall Dickson
PART I. Ennui
2. ‘[F]ictitious [D]istress’ or Veritable Woe?: The Problem of Eighteenth-Century Ennui
Heather Meek
3. ‘What is fashionably termed
Jane Taylor
PART II. Diseases of Sexuality
4. The
Emily Cock
5. Dean Swift on the Great Pox: Or, The Satirist as Physician
Hermann J. Real
6. Of Fribblers and Fumblers: Fashioning Male Impotence in the Long Eighteenth Century
Kirsten Juhas
PART III. Infectious Diseases
7. Fashioning Unfashionable Plague: Daniel Defoe’s
Hélène Dachez
8. How Small is Small? Small Pox, Large Presence
Allan Ingram
9. ‘Halfe Dead: and rotten at the Coare: my Lord!’: Fashionable and Unfashionable Consumption, from Early Modern to Enlightenment
Clark Lawlor
PART IV. Fashioning Death
10. Death by Inoculation: The Fashioning of Mortality in Eighteenth-Century Smallpox Pamphlets
Kelly McGuire
11. Fashion Victim: High Society, Sociability and Suicide in Georgiana Cavendish’s
Leigh Wetherall Dickson
12. ‘Alas, poor Yorick!’: Jonathan Swift, Madness and Fashionable Science
Helen Deutsch
Nyckelord: Literature, Eighteenth-Century Literature
- Utgivare
- Dickson, Leigh Wetherall
- Ingram, Allan
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2016
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine
- Sidantal
- 8 sidor
- Kategori
- Litteraturforskning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137597182
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-137-59717-5