Cholera and Nation: Doctoring the Social Body in Victorian England

By Pamela K. Gilbert

Drawing from sermons, novels, newspaper editorials, poetry, medical texts, and the writings of social activists, Cholera and Nation explores how the coming of the cholera epidemics during a period of intense political reform in Britain set the terms by wh

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791473449
• ISBN13: 9780791473443
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher