The most dreadful visitation male madness in Victorian fiction
Pedlar's book provides a fresh perspective on the study of madness in Victorian literature. Focusing on male madness, in contrast to the fashionable emphasis on female mental disorder in this period, 'The Most Dreadful Visitation' is an extraordinary study of a largely ignored aspect...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool
Liverpool University Press
2006, 2006
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| Series: | Liverpool English texts and studies / Liverpool English texts and studies
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Pedlar's book provides a fresh perspective on the study of madness in Victorian literature. Focusing on male madness, in contrast to the fashionable emphasis on female mental disorder in this period, 'The Most Dreadful Visitation' is an extraordinary study of a largely ignored aspect of Victorian literature |
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| Physical Description: | 182 p. |
| ISBN: | 9781846314186 |