The Retrospective Raj : Medicine, Literature and History after Empire.
Explores the 20th century literary revival of Empire and the post-imperial novel through a critical medical humanities lens.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2022.
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| Col·lecció: | Edinburgh scholarship online.
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv2b8rwn8 |
Taula de continguts:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Retrospective Diagnosis: Medicine and Post-Imperial Literature
- Chapter 1 Colonial Conditions: On Being Ill in the Anglo-Indian Novel
- Chapter 2 Surgery for the Novel: Medical Practitioners in Anglo-Indian Fiction
- Chapter 3 Know Your Place: Space, Environment and Medicine
- Chapter 4 Death by the Bottle or the Spoon: Diet, Health and Well-Being
- Chapter 5 No Such Thing as History Nowadays: Medicine, Health and the Legacy of Empire
- Conclusion: Imperial Sunsets
- Bibliography
- Index