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245 10 a| Reading contagionh| [electronic resource] :b| the hazards of reading in the age of print /c| Annika Mann.;

260 a| Charlottesville ;a| London :b| University of Virginia Press,c| 2018.;

300 a| xi, 257 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

500 a| Revision of author's thesis (doctoar)--Indiana University, 2011.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-244) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: theorizing reading in the age of print -- Reading contagion in eighteenth-century medicine -- Infection: inspiring Alexander Pope's Dunciad -- Inoculation: Tobias Smollett and remediation -- Propagation: regeneration and William Blake's "Visible form" -- Extinction: sanitation and the end of plague in Mary Shelley's The last man.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This books examines eighteenth-century beliefs that reading threatened to transform the world by creating new embodied collectives and fomenting large-scale epidemics"--c| Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Reading contagion the hazards of reading in the age of print / Annika Mann.

Author/creator	Mann, Annika
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2018.
Description	xi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	English fiction--18th century. --History and criticism. Medicine in literature. Literature and medicine--Great Britain. --History. --18th century. Communicable diseases in literature. Epidemics in literature. Diseases in literature. Books and reading--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History. --18th century.

Contents	Introduction: theorizing reading in the age of print -- Reading contagion in eighteenth-century medicine -- Infection: inspiring Alexander Pope's Dunciad -- Inoculation: Tobias Smollett and remediation -- Propagation: regeneration and William Blake's "Visible form" -- Extinction: sanitation and the end of plague in Mary Shelley's The last man.
Abstract	"This books examines eighteenth-century beliefs that reading threatened to transform the world by creating new embodied collectives and fomenting large-scale epidemics"-- Provided by publisher.
General note	Revision of author's thesis (doctoar)--Indiana University, 2011.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-244) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018025833
ISBN	9780813941776 (cloth : alk. paper)

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