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Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 /

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Helen Small focuses on the figure of the love-mad woman and examines the ways in which British medical writers and novelists of the 19th century thought about madness, about femininity, and about narrative convention.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Small, Helen
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1996.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Medicine in literature.
Literature and mental illness > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Mentally ill women in literature.
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
Love in literature.
Mental illness.
Love.
Medicine in Literature
Mental Disorders
Women > psychology
Love
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Médecine dans la littérature.
Littérature et maladies mentales > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature et médecine > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale dans la littérature.
Perte (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Amour dans la littérature.
Maladies mentales.
Amour.
mental disorders.
love (emotion)
English fiction
Literature and medicine
Literature and mental illness
Loss (Psychology) in literature
Love in literature
Medicine in literature
Mentally ill women in literature
Women and literature
Great Britain
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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