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The Caribbean and the Medical Imagination, 1764-1834
Slavery, Disease And Colonial Modernity
- Editore:
Cambridge University Press
- Collana:
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
- EAN:
9781108416818
- ISBN:
1108416810
- Pagine:
- 300
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione The Caribbean and the Medical Imagination, 1764-1834
During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Caribbean was known as the 'grave of Europeans'. Drawing on a wide range of fictional and non-fictional accounts this book explores the cultural impact of such widespread disease, revealing how literature was crucial to the development and circulation of new medical ideas.
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