Tuberculosis and Disabled Identity in Nineteenth Century Literature

1. Introduction
Alex Tankard

2. Medical and Social Influences on Consumptive Identity, 1821–1912
Alex Tankard

3. Victimhood and Death: Consumptive Stereotypes in Fiction and Non-fiction
Alex Tankard

4. ‘I Hate Everybody!’: The Unnatural Consumptive in Wuthering Heights (1847)
Alex Tankard

5. ‘Too Much Misery in the World’: Protest in Jude the Obscure (1895) and Ippolit’s ‘Necessary Explanation’ in The Idiot (1869)
Alex Tankard

6. Progress: Valid Invalid Identity in Ships That Pass in the Night (1893)
Alex Tankard

7. Conclusion
Alex Tankard

Nyckelord: Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature