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Writing pain in the nineteenth-century United States / Thomas Constantinesco.

By: Language: English Series: Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 266 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 019285559X
  • 9780192855596
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 810.9356 CON
Summary: This text examines how pain is represented in a range of literary texts and genres from the nineteenth-century United States. It considers the aesthetic, philosophical, and ethical implications of pain as the national culture of pain progressively transformed in the wake of the invention of anesthesia
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This text examines how pain is represented in a range of literary texts and genres from the nineteenth-century United States. It considers the aesthetic, philosophical, and ethical implications of pain as the national culture of pain progressively transformed in the wake of the invention of anesthesia

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