The doctor-patient relationship and the nineteenth-century French novel /
'The Doctor-Patient Relationship and the Nineteenth-Century French Novel' analyses the representation of the doctor-patient relationship in the nineteenth-century French novel, notably in the words of Balzac, Sand, Stendhal, and Zola. It argues that the doctor-patient relationship is repre...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'The Doctor-Patient Relationship and the Nineteenth-Century French Novel' analyses the representation of the doctor-patient relationship in the nineteenth-century French novel, notably in the words of Balzac, Sand, Stendhal, and Zola. It argues that the doctor-patient relationship is represented in these novels as a site of interpersonal negotiation wherein the meaning of medical authority, embodied experience, and the spectre of illness and pain are mediated and reimagined. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191997235 0191997234 9780198893837 0198893833 9780198893820 0198893825 |