Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds

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Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds

Mental Health in Victorian Literature

Vialard, Mathilde

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2024

230

Dura

Inglês

9781032058634

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: Sensation, Home, and Health

1. 'And we will pass hours and hours every day with these four friendly walls round us': Domesticated Idleness in Sensation Novels

2. 'I am nothing but a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man': Nervous Disorders and Domestic Life

3. 'Our quiet life here maddens me; I can bear it no longer; I must go': Public Industriousness and Obsession

4. 'Mad to-day and sane to-morrow, mad yesterday and sane to-day': Partial Insanity or Deviant Behaviours

5. 'If this state of depression continues, very distressing mental consequences may follow': Melancholy Extremes in Sensation Novels

Conclusion: Sensational Excesses
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Victorian psychiatry;nineteenth-century medicine;domesticity studies;gender and mental illness;upper class identity crisis;literary representations of insanity;Victorian fiction mental health analysis