Constantinesco, Thomas, <br/><br/>
Writing pain in the nineteenth-century United States / 
Thomas Constantinesco. 
 - First edition. 
 - ix, 266 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Oxford studies in American literary history .
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<br/><br/> 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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>019285559X 9780192855596 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American literature<br/>Pain in literature.<br/>American literature 19th century History and criticism
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9356  / CON