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Reading for health : medical narratives and the nineteenth-century novel / Erika Wright.

Author/creator Wright, Erika, 1970-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoAthens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2016]
Descriptionx, 229 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Series in Victorian studies
Contents Introduction: becoming patient readers -- Pt. 1. Domestication -- Jane Austen's plots of prevention -- Health, identity, and narrative authority in Jane Eyre -- Pt. 2. Isolation -- Quarantine, social theory, and Little Dorrit -- The omniscience of invalidism: The case of Harriet Martineau -- Pt. 3. Professionalization -- Narrative competence and the family doctor in Gaskell's Wives and daughters -- Afterword: health in narrative medicine.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015041247
ISBN9780821422243 (hc : alk. paper)

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