Victorian demons : medicine, masculinity, and the Gothic at the fin-de-siècle / Andrew Smith.
Publication details: Manchester ; Manchester University Press ; 2004.Description: 191 p. : 23 cmISBN:- 9780719063572
- 820.8/353 22
- PR468. M42S65 2004
Contents:
Introduction Degeneration, masculinity, nationhood and the Gothic Pathologising the Gothic: The Elephant Man, the hysteric, the Indian and the doctor The Whitechapel murders: Journalism, Gothic London, and the medical gaze Reading syphilis: The politics of disease Displacing masculinity: Sherlock Holmes, Count Dracula, and London Performing masculinity: Wilde's art Conclusion
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-188) and index.
Introduction Degeneration, masculinity, nationhood and the Gothic Pathologising the Gothic: The Elephant Man, the hysteric, the Indian and the doctor The Whitechapel murders: Journalism, Gothic London, and the medical gaze Reading syphilis: The politics of disease Displacing masculinity: Sherlock Holmes, Count Dracula, and London Performing masculinity: Wilde's art Conclusion