The age of hypochondria : interpreting Romantic health and illness /

"Examining the ways in which hypochondria forms both a malady and a metaphor for a range of British Romantic writers, Grinnell contends that this is not one illness amongst many, but a disorder of the very ability to distinguish between illness and health, a malady of interpretation that mediat...

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Main Author: Grinnell, George C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Palgrave studies in the Enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print.
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