Somatic Fictions PDF book is popular Literary Criticism book written by Athena Vrettos. The book was released by Stanford University Press on 1995 with total hardcover pages 266. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Somatic Fictions by Athena Vrettos in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
This book focuses on the centrality of illness—particularly psychosomatic illness—as an imaginative construct in Victorian culture. It shows how illness sha
Nineteenth-century Britain did not invent chronic illness, but its social climate allowed hundreds of men and women, from intellectuals to factory workers, to a
Nervous Reactions considers Victorian responses to Romanticism, particularly the way in which the Romantic period was frequently constructed in Victorian-era te
What articulations between bodies, genders and desires are required socio-culturally for recognition of what is human? What happens with those people who do not