Vital Signs : Medical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Fiction.

Vital Signs offers both a compelling reinterpretation of the nineteenth-century novel and a methodological challenge to literary historians. Rejecting theories that equate realism with representation, Lawrence Rothfield argues that literary history forms a subset of the history of discourses and the...

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Main Author: Rothfield, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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