Exploring Victorian travel literature : disease, race and climate /
This interdisciplinary study explores both the personal and political significance of climate in the Victorian imagination. It analyses foreboding imagery of miasma, sludge and rot across non-fictional and fictional travel narratives, speeches, private journals and medical advice tracts. Well-known...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
[2014]
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Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt1g09z25 |