Framing and Imagining Disease in Cultural History
Throughout human history illness has been socially interpreted before its range of meanings could be understood and disseminated. Writers of diverse types have been as active in constructing these meanings as doctors, yet it is only recently that literary
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George Sebastian Rousseau with
Miranda Gill, David Haycock and Malte Herwig
Framing and Imagining Disease in Cultural History
Also by G.S. Rousseau THIS LONG DISEASE MY LIFE: Alexander Pope and the Sciences (with Marjorie Hope Nicolson) ENGLISH POETIC SATIRE (with N. Rudenstine) THE AUGUSTAN MILIEU (with others) TOBIAS SMOLLETT (with P.-G. Boucé) ORGANIC FORM: The Life of an Idea GOLDSMITH: The Critical Heritage THE FERMENT OF KNOWLEDGE: Studies in the Historiography of Science (with Roy Porter) THE LETTERS AND PRIVATE PAPERS OF SIR JOHN HILL TOBIAS SMOLLETT: Essays of Two Decades SCIENCE AND THE IMAGINATION: Thr Berkeley Conference SEXUAL UNDERWORLDS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT (with Roy Porter) THE ENDURING LEGACY: ALEXANDER POPE TERCENTENARY ESSAYS (with Pat Rogers) EXOTICISM IN THE ENLIGHTENMENT (with Roy Porter) THE LANGUAGES OF PSYCHE: Mind and Body in Enlightenment Thought PERILOUS ENLIGHTENMENT: Pre- and Post-Modern Discourses – Sexual, Historical ENLIGHTENMENT CROSSINGS: Pre- and Post-Modern Discourses – Anthropological ENLIGHTENMENT BORDERS: Pre- and Post-Modern Discourses – Medical, Scientific MEDICINE AND THE MUSES (translated into Italian) HYSTERIA BEYOND FREUD (with Sander Gilman, Roy Porter, Helen King and Elaine Showalter) GOUT: The Patrican Malady (with Roy Porter)
Framing and Imagining Disease in Cultural History Edited by
George Sebastian Rousseau with
Miranda Gill David Haycock Malte Herwig
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