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Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 / Helen Small.

Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insani...

Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 / Helen Small.

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Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 / Helen Small.

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Full title

Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 / Helen Small.

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Publisher

Oxford : Clarendon, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N823.809353/3

Record Identifier

74VvMbgdj7yl

MMS ID

991007282999702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[xiii], 260 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents

1. Love's Madness -- 2. Love-Mad Women and the Rhetoric of Gentlemanly Medicine -- 3. Hyperbole and the Love-Mad Woman: George III, 'Rosa Matilda', and Jane Austen in 1811 -- 4. Love-Mad Women and Political Insurrection in Regency Fiction -- 5. The Hyena's Laughter: Lucretia and Jane Eyre -- 6. The...

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Publisher

Oxford : Clarendon, 1998.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1998.

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Love's madness : medicine, the novel, and female insanity, 1800-1865 / Helen Small.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Related resource (online)

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Call Numbers

N823.809353/3

Record Identifier

74VvMbgdj7yl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMbgdj7yl

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ISBN

019812273X (cloth : acid-free paper)

9780198184911 (pbk.) :

0198184913 (pbk.) :

DDC

823.809353

MMS ID

991007282999702626

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