Contagion : historical and cultural studies / edited by Alison Bashford and Claire Hooker.
Contagion : historical and cultural studies / edited by Alison Bashford and Claire Hooker.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N616.909/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
[xiii], 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Contagion explores cultural responses to infectious diseases and their biomedical management over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It also investigates the use of 'contagion' as a concept in postmodern rethinking of embodied subjectivity." "These essays are written from within the fields of cultural studies, biomedical history and critical...
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Contagion : historical and cultural studies / edited by Alison Bashford and Claire Hooker.
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Routledge studies in the social history of medicine ; 15.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [227]-231.
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N616.909/2
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74Vv8llW6WdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8llW6WdM
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ISBN
0415246717
9780415246712
DDC
616.909
MMS ID
991014367869702626