The Sickroom in Victorian Fiction
Bronte, charlotte, 1816-1855
Sick Role
Eliot, george, 1819-1880
Literature and medicine
Krankenpflege
Patient Care
Dickens, charles, 1812-1870
Medical fiction
Krankheit
English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century
Medicine in Literature
History, 19th Century
Sick
Characters
Englisch
English fiction
History and criticism
History
In this exploration of the significance of illness in the Victorian literary imagination Miriam Bailin maps the cultural implications and narrative effects of the sickroom as an important symbolic space in nineteenth-century life and literature. Dr Bailin draws on non-fictional accounts of illness b…
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