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Invalid Women
- Figuring Feminine Illness in American Fiction and Culture, 1840-1940
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 288
- Published:
- April 29, 1993
- Edition:
- Dimensions:
- 156x235x0 mm.
- Weight:
- 143 g.
Delivery:
1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: May 8, 2025
Description of Invalid Women
"Price Herndl's compelling individual readings of works by major writers (Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hawthorne, Wharton, James, Fitzgerald) and minor ones complement her examination of germ theory, psychic and somatic cures, medicine's place in the rise of capitalism, and the cultural forms in which men and women used the trope of female illness." - Choice
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