Anxious Times
Medicine And Modernity In Nineteenth-Century Britain
language: english
Publisher:
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS, May of 2019 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
Explores perceptions of the pressures of modern life and their impact on bodily and mental health in nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on both specialist and popular material, the authors consider anxieties surrounding the potentially detrimental impact of new technologies, changing work and leisure practices, and evolving cultural pressures.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780822945512 |
| Publisher: | UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS |
| Release Date: | May of 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 152 x 229 x 20 mm |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 336 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Science & Culture In The Nineteenth Century |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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History
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History of Europe
Books in English > Others |
| EAN: | 9780822945512 |
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