Book ID: CBB000110497

Romanticism and Colonial Disease (1999)

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Bewell, Alan (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 1999
Language: English


Publication Date: 1999
Physical Details: xviii + 373 pp., illus., bibl., index

Description Discusses perception of colonies as pathogenic areas in writings by colonial physicians as well as Romantic writers such as Keats, Joseph Ritchie, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, etc.


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Review Levine, Philippa (2003) Review of "Romanticism and Colonial Disease". Social History of Medicine (p. 144). unapi

Review Au, Sokhieng (2002) Review of "Romanticism and Colonial Disease". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 206). unapi

Review Sangwan, Satpal (2003) Review of "Romanticism and Colonial Disease". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 747). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Allard, James Robert
Bertonèche, Caroline
Chakrabarti, Pratik
Day, Carolyn A.
Denis, Adrián López
Gallagher, Nancy Elizabeth
Journals
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
International Journal of Middle East Studies
Publishers
University of California, Los Angeles
Routledge India
Ashgate
Bloomsbury Academic
Hong Kong University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Medicine and society
Disease and diseases
Colonialism
Medicine and literature
Public health
Medicine
People
Keats, John
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Blake, William
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Austen, Jane
Beddoes, Thomas
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
Modern
Early modern
20th century, early
Places
Great Britain
India
Ireland
Taiwan
Europe
North Africa
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