Romanticism, medicine and the natural supernatural : transcendent vision and bodily spectres 1789-1852 / Gavin Budge.

• Introduction -- Radcliffe and the spectral scene of reading -- Erasmus Darwin and Wordsworth's poetics -- Indigestion and Coleridge's medical imagination -- Irritability and the politics of Deerbrook -- Slavery and mass society in Uncle Tom's cabin -- The hallucination of the real: pre-Raphaelite vision, democracy and masculinity -- Conclusion: nineteenth-century medicine and the genealogy of English studies.

Ämnesord

Engelsk litteratur  -- historia (sao)

Romantiken  (sao)

Medicin i litteraturen  (sao)

Det övernaturliga i litteraturen  (sao)

English literature  -- 18th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

English literature  -- 19th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Romanticism  -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. (LCSH)

Romanticism  -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Literature and medicine.  (LCSH)

Human body in literature.  (LCSH)

Supernatural in literature.  (LCSH)

Supernatural in literature  (LCSH)

Medicine in literature  (LCSH)

Romanticism  (LCSH)

English literature  -- History and criticism (LCSH)

Klassifikation

PR447 (LCC)

820.9145 (DDC)