"I face a dark future". Letters from the Leprosy Archives, Bergen

The article focuses on patient letters sent by leprosy patients or their family members applying for place at a leprosy hospital. They were written between 1871 and 1911, are today part of the Leprosy Archives in Bergen and have not been presented, contextualised and analysed before. The article aim...

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Main Author: Marie-Theres Federhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2018-05-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31500