Syphilis in Victorian Literature and Culture

Syphilis in Victorian Literature and Culture

Medicine, Knowledge and the Spectacle of Victorian Invisibility

Pietrzak-Franger, Monika

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

339

Mole

Inglês

9783319841830

15 a 20 dias

465

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Introduction: Ways of Seeing.- Chapter 1: Aetiology and Etymology: Concepts, Bodies, Media.- Chapter 2: Recognizing Syphilis: Pornographic Knowledge and the Politics of Explanation.- Chapter 3: Facing Pathology: Modern (Re)Production of Difference.- Chapter 4: Prophylaxis and Treatment: Geopolitics of Differentiation.- Chapter 5: (Eugenic) Utopias: National Future and Individual Suffering.- Conclusion: "Uncomfortable Proximity" and the Ethics of Display.- Bibliography.- Index.
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Science;Sexual health;Nineteenth century;History;Fin-de-siecle