"Thoughts painfully intense" : Hawthorne and the invalid author

Title:

Author:

Mancall, James N., 1964-

ISBN:

9781315023786

Personal Author:

Mancall, James N., 1964-

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 pages)

Series:

Studies in major literary authors ; v. 10

Series Title:

Studies in major literary authors ; v. 10

Contents:

Fanshawe, the alma mater and the invalid author -- Tremulous hands and devil's claws : short fiction -- Pure hands and witchcraft -- Out of dream-land : the Blithedale romance -- Secret histories and silences -- Haunted quacks and neutral territories.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Personal Subject:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864-Knowledge-Medicine.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864-Characters-Authors.

Subject Term:

Literature and medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century.

Authorship -- Psychological aspects.

Authors -- Health and hygiene.

Mind and body in literature.

Authorship in literature.

Invalids in literature.