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Medicine Is War

Part of Suny Series Studies In The Long Nineteenth Century

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
352
Published
2021
Publisher
State University of New York Press

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Examines how literature mediated a convergence of militarism and medicine in Victorian culture that continues into the present via a widespread martial metaphor.

Medicine is most often understood through the metaphor of war.

We encounter phrases such as "the war against the coronavirus," "the front lines of the Ebola c

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