Rosalyn Buckland

Narratives of Injury

Nineteenth-Century Coalfields Fiction

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Produktbeschreibung

Narratives of Injury redescribes the history of injury from the perspective of those most at risk, rather than medical professionals and other outsiders, refocusing on the first-hand perspectives found in literary texts and journalistic accounts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781032751887
• ISBN-10: 1032751886
• Artikelnr.: 70770919

Autorenporträt

Rosalyn Buckland completed her AHRC-funded PhD in English Literature (Medical Humanities) at King's College London, having previously studied at Cambridge and Edinburgh. She has since trained as a doctor, and has first-hand experience providing emergency medical treatment both in-hospital and alongside the London Ambulance Service. She currently practices as a psychiatrist at CNWL NHS Trust.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One
Pre-empting Accident: Household Words and Dickens' Hard Times
Chapter Two
Real-time Disaster: Joseph Skipsey and the Hartley Colliery Disaster
Chapter Three
The Coalfields Novel and Eliot's Felix Holt
Chapter Four
Long-Term Trauma: Zola's Germinal and Tirebuck's Miss Grace of All Souls'
Chapter Five
Universal Healthcare: Wells' The Time Machine, In the Days of the Comet
and Meanwhile
Chapter Six
Implications for the Canon: D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers