Wilkie Collins, medicine, and the gothic /
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Author / Creator: | Talairach-Vielmas, Laurence. |
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Imprint: | Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2009. |
Description: | x, 248 p.; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Gothic literary studies Gothic literary studies. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7899669 |
Table of Contents:
- 'Sensation is [his] Frankenstein': Monomaniac obsessions in Basil, 'Mad Monkton' and The woman in white
- The substance and the shadow: Invisibility and immateriality in Armadale
- 'My grave is waiting for me there': Physiological prisons in The Moonstone
- Transformation, epilepsy and late Victorian anxieties in Poor Miss Finch
- The shadows of the past: Digging out hidden memory in The Haunted Hotel
- Mad scientists: Jezebel's daughter and Heart and science
- The quest for knowledge in 'I say no'
- Born to kill: the Haunting Taint in The Legacy of Cain.