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Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century

Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

Penner, Louise

Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century

Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century: Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

 

Explores the rise of scientific medicine and its impact on Victorian popular culture. Chapters include an examination of Charles Dickens's involvement with hospital funding, concerns over milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to the representation of medicine in crime fiction.


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Beschrijving Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century: Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

Explores the rise of scientific medicine and its impact on Victorian popular culture. Chapters include an examination of Charles Dickens's involvement with hospital funding, concerns over milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to the representation of medicine in crime fiction.


ISBN
9780822945024
Pagina's
182
Verschenen
Serie
Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
NUR
910
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
Univ of Pittsburgh Pr