Playing Sick: Performances of Illness in the Age of Victorian Medicine by Meredith Conti

Playing Sick: Performances of Illness in the Age of Victorian Medicine

Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies

Meredith Conti

232 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction art health history
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Few life occurrences shaped individual and collective identities within Victorian-era society as critically as witnessing or suffering from illness. The prevalence of illness narratives within late nineteenth-century popular culture was made manif...

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