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 mediates a b...

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Main Author:	Grinnell, George C. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:	Palgrave studies in the Enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print.
Subjects:	Literature. British and Irish Literature. Early Modern/Renaissance Literature. Eighteenth-Century Literature. History of Medicine. History of Science. Nineteenth-Century Literature. British literature. History. Literature, Modern > 18th century. Literature, Modern > 19th century. Literature, Modern. Medicine > History. Electronic books.
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