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The most dreadful visitation : male madness in Victorian fiction /

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"Victorian literature is rife with scenes of madness, with mental disorder functioning as everything from a simple plot device to a commentary on the foundations of Victorian society. But while madness in Victorian fiction has been much studied, most scholarship has focused on the portrayal of...

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Main Author: Pedlar, Valerie (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, [2006]
Series:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 46.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Mental illness in literature.
Men in literature.
Men > Mental health.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Fiction and related items.
Crime and mystery.
Historical mysteries.
Medicine.
Other branches of medicine.
Clinical psychology.
English fiction.
Medicine in Literature.
Mental Disorders > history.
History, 19th Century.
Men > psychology.
Great Britain.
1800-1899
Multi-User.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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