In quest of a cure: literary and medical cultures of the health resort
Auteur :
Shuttleworth, Sally
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198972440
Date de publication :
26 févr. 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In Quest of a Cure explores the literary and medical cultures of European health resorts in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Sally Shuttleworth analyses the lives and writings of literary invalids such Robert Louis Stevenson, Katherine Mansfield, Henry James, and Beatrice Harraden.