Thoughts Painfully Intense: Hawthorne and the Invalid Author
Author:   James Mancall
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415866835


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Thoughts Painfully Intense: Hawthorne and the Invalid Author


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First Published in 2002. This work reads Hawthorne's fiction inthe context of nineteenth-century medical and psuedomedical discourse that linked men of letters to debilitated invalids, a stereotype against which Hawthorne struggled throughout his career.

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Author:   James Mancall
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.410kg
ISBN:  

9780415866835


ISBN 10:   0415866839
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction; Chapter 1 Fanshawe, the Alma Mater, and the Invalid Author; Chapter 2 Tremulous Hands and Devil’s Claws; Chapter 3 Pure Hands and Witchcraft; Chapter 4 Out of Dream-Land; Chapter 5 Secret Histories and Silences; Chapter 6 Haunted Quacks and Neutral Territories;

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