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Invalid Women: Figuring Feminine Illness in American Fiction and Culture, 1840-1940

By Diane Price Herndl
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By Diane Price Herndl
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"A fine example of politically engaged literary criticism.--Belles Lettres

"Price Herndl's compelling individual readings of works by major writers (Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hawthorne, Wharton, James, Fitzgerald) and minor ones complement her examination of germ theory, psychic and somatic cures, medicine's place in the rise of capitalism, and the cultural forms in which men and women used the trope of female illness.--Choice

"A rich and provocative study of female illnesses and their textual...

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismGeneral & Miscellaneous Literary CriticismAmerican LiteratureLiterary Criticism - General & MiscellaneousWomen Authors - American (U.S.) - Literary Criticism19th Century American Literature - Literary Criticism20th Century American Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism