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Author Wallen, Martin, author.

Title City of health, fields of disease : revolutions in the poetry, medicine, and philosophy of Romanticism / Martin J. Wallen
Published London : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series The nineteenth century
Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
Contents 1. Lyrical health in Wordsworth and Coleridge -- 2. Coleridge's scrofulous dejection -- 3. The medical frame of character and the enforcement of normative health in Thomas Beddoes' 'Observations on the character and writings of John Brown, M.D.' -- 4. A secret excitement : Coleridge, John Brown, and the chance for a physical imagination -- 5. Schelling's medical singing school in the Yearbooks of medicine as science -- 6. The electromagnetic orgasm and history outside the city
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 8, 2017)
Subject Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775-1854 -- Knowledge -- Medicine
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 -- Knowledge -- Medicine
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Knowledge -- Medicine
Brown, John, 1735-1788. Elementa medicinae.
Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808
SUBJECT Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808 fast
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 fast
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775-1854 fast
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 fast
Elementa medicinae (Brown, John) fast
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Diseases in literature.
Literature and medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Romanticism -- England
Medicine in literature.
Health in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Diseases in literature
English literature
Health in literature
Literature and medicine
Medicine
Medicine in literature
Romanticism
England
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351951326
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9781351951319
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