Literature & Medicine
The Doctor-Scientist Tales of Hawthorne and Poe
Literature & Medicine
The Doctor-Scientist Tales of Hawthorne and Poe
Presents a selection of Nathaniel Hawthorne's and Edgar Allan Poe's writings on scientific and medical themes that reflect mid-nineteenth-century attitudes of uncertainty toward medicine
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Brings together Nathaniel Hawthorne's and Edgar Allan Poe's doctor-scientist tales along with thought provoking introductions and discussion questions. The doctor-scientist stories collected in Mysterious Medicine provide evidence that the arts and humanities offer unique ways to explore the social, cultural, political, and personal forces that affect the way we suffer and heal.