Fear in the medical and literary imagination, medieval to modern : dreadful passions /: dreadful passions. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Daniel McCann, Claire McKechnie-Mason.
• Editors: McCann, Daniel; McKechnie-Mason, Claire
• Contents: 1.Introduction: A Dreadful Start -Daniel McCann and Claire McKechnie-Mason.- 2.'Frightened and Rather Feverish': The Fear of Pain in Childbirth -Joanna Bourke.- 3.Dreadful: Aesthetic Fear in Victorian Reading -Pamela K. Gilbert.- 4.Damned Above Ground: Dreadful Despair in Elizabethan and Stuart Literature -Elizabeth Hunter.- 5.'Fear and sorrow without a just cause': the place of fear in The Anatomy of Melancholy -Mary Ann Lund.- 6.Dreadful Health: Fear and 'Sowle-hele' in The Prickynge of Love -Daniel McCann.- 7.The Age of Noise and the Mass Dread of Quietude in Interwar Britain 1919-1939 -Neil Pemberton.- 8.Fears, Phobias and the Victorian Psyche -Sally Shuttleworth.- 9.'The Fearful Body in Contemporary Medical Television Drama and Medical Case Reports.' -Martin Willis.- 10.Fresh Terror, New Horror: Fear and the Unfamiliar in the Old English Exodus -Andy Orchard.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 152.46; Fear; Fear of medical care; Fear in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137559487
• Related ISBNs: 9781137559470
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