Food for Sympathy: Illness, Nursing, and Affect in Victorian Literature and Culture
The profuse illness and nursing narratives in Victorian texts frequently feature sympathy for physical suffering as a major cultural and literary trope. In a wide variety of texts ranging from social reform writing to autobiographies, from novels to poetry, physical suffering was often closely assoc...
Main Author: | Demirhan, Basak |
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Other Authors: | Helena Michie |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1911/64420 |
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