Literature & Medicine During the Eighteenth Century

Bys: Marie Mulvey Roberts and Roy Porter

First published in 1993, Literature & Medicine During the Eighteenth Century analyses the close interplay of medicine and literature by paying special attention to questions of body language and the representation of inner life. Although today, medicine and literature are widely seen as falling on different sides of the 'two cultures' divide, this was not so in the eighteenth century when doctors, scientists, writers, and artists formed a well-integrated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032350393
• ISBN13: 9781032350394
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages