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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Allan Ingram , Helen Williams , Clark LawlorPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.610kg ISBN: 9781526166821ISBN 10: 1526166828 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 16 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available, will be POD  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon it's release. This is a print on demand item which is still yet to be released. Table of ContentsIntroduction – Clark Lawlor and Helen Williams 1. “To level those monstrous Blotches or Pustules”: Skincare in De Morbis Cutaneis (1714) – Katherine Aske 2. Dr John Arbuthnot’s Literary Treatment for False Learning, Pedantry, and Excess: from Physic to Metaphysics – John Baker 3. “The very women read it”: Medical Self-Fashioning, Mythologies and (Mis)Information in George Cheyne M.D.’s Medical Writings – Clark Lawlor 4. Studying in Solitude: Demythologising the Masculine Medical Monopoly with Jane Barker’s Galesia and Tobias Smollett’s Sagely – Laurence Sullivan 5. “Take physic, Pomp”: Imagining Dog Doctors in Eighteenth-Century Britain – Stephanie Howard-Smith 6. “A man of common understanding”: Venereal Disease, Myth, and Reading as a Protective Practice in Eighteenth-Century Britain – Declan Kavanagh 7. Sir Anthony Carlisle’s Gothic (Medical) Intervention: Carving the Criminal Body in The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey – Bethany Brigham 8. Mislabelling and the Medical Printer-Publisher: Demystifying the Ephemera of Elizabeth Rane Cox (1765-1841) – Helen Williams 9. The Uneasy Relationship between Traditional and Orthodox Medicine in the Works of Elizabeth Gaskell – Barbara Witucki 10. Medical Men Recommend Them: Branded Medicines and the Myth of the Medical Moral Economy c. 1876-1880 – Laura Robson-Mainwaring 11. Dissecting Venus: Popular Consumption of Flap Anatomies, 1890–1910 – Jessica Dandona 12. “You taught us that which you knew not to be the truth”: The Anti-Vaccination Medical Doctor in Henry Rider Haggard’s Doctor Therne (1898) – Carlotta Fiammenghi Afterword – Allan Ingram Index -- .ReviewsAuthor InformationAllan Ingram is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Northumbria Clark Lawlor is Professor of Eighteenth-Century Literature at the University of Northumbria Helen Williams is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Northumbria -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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