This collection focuses on the cultural discourse concerning the ‘evidence’ of both mental disease and the language associated to it in the literary field. In particular, the essays included here are concerned with the literary representation of madness in Britain between 1744 and 1845, two landmark dates for the history of mental deviance.

Symptoms of Disorder: Reading Madness in British Literature 1744-1845 / Ilaria, Natali; Annalisa, Volpone. - STAMPA. - (2016), pp. 1-256.

Symptoms of Disorder: Reading Madness in British Literature 1744-1845

Ilaria, Natali
;
2016

Abstract

This collection focuses on the cultural discourse concerning the ‘evidence’ of both mental disease and the language associated to it in the literary field. In particular, the essays included here are concerned with the literary representation of madness in Britain between 1744 and 1845, two landmark dates for the history of mental deviance.
2016
978-160497-925-1
Goal 10: Reducing inequalities
Ilaria, Natali; Annalisa, Volpone
File in questo prodotto:
File Dimensione Formato  
Symptoms of Disorder.pdf

Accesso chiuso

Descrizione: Testo completo
Tipologia: Pdf editoriale (Version of record)
Licenza: Tutti i diritti riservati
Dimensione 1.03 MB
Formato Adobe PDF
1.03 MB Adobe PDF   Richiedi una copia

I documenti in FLORE sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificatore per citare o creare un link a questa risorsa: https://hdl.handle.net/2158/1099500
Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? ND
  • Scopus ND
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? ND
social impact