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Tuberculosis and Disabled Identity in Nineteenth Century Literature

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Until the nineteenth century, consumptives were depicted as sensitive, angelic beings whose purpose was to die beautifully and set an example of pious suffering - while, in reality, many people with tuberculosis faced unemployment, destitution, and an unlovely death in the workhouse.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9783319890746
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 238
  • Udgivet:
  • 4. juni 2019
  • Udgave:
  • 12018
  • Størrelse:
  • 148x210x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 454 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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Until the nineteenth century, consumptives were depicted as sensitive, angelic beings whose purpose was to die beautifully and set an example of pious suffering - while, in reality, many people with tuberculosis faced unemployment, destitution, and an unlovely death in the workhouse.

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