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Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture - Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century Louise Penner
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Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture - Science & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Louise Penner
Explores the rise of scientific medicine and its impact on Victorian popular culture. Chapters include an examination of Charles Dickens's involvement with hospital funding, concerns over milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to the representation of medicine in crime fiction.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 30, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822945024 |
| Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 458 g |