The Male Body in Medicine and Literature

The Male Body in Medicine and Literature
Author: Andrew Mangham
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1786948702

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With the dawn of modern medicine there emerged a complex range of languages and methodologies for portraying the male body as prone to illness, injury and dysfunction. Using a variety of historical and literary approaches, this collection explores how medicine has interacted with key moments in literature and culture.


The Male Body in Medicine and Literature
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Andrew Mangham
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-01 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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With the dawn of modern medicine there emerged a complex range of languages and methodologies for portraying the male body as prone to illness, injury and dysfu
The Female Body in Medicine and Literature
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Andrew Mangham
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-08 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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The Female Body in Medicine and Literature features essays that explore literary texts in relation to the history of gynaecology and women’s surgery. Gender s
The Female Body in Medicine and Literature
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Andrew Mangham
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-15 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Drawing on a range of texts from the seventeenth century to the present, The Female Body in Medicine and Literature explores accounts of motherhood, fertility,
The Male Body in Medicine and Literature
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Andrew Mangham
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Liverpool English Texts and St

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With the dawn of modern medicine there emerged a complex range of languages and methodologies for portraying the male body as prone to illness, injury and dysfu
Medicalized Masculinities
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Christopher A. Faircloth
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-04 - Publisher: Temple University Press

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The first book to examine the male body in relation to the sociology of health and gender.