Shock, memory and the unconscious in Victorian fiction / Jill L. Matus.
"Jill Matus explores shock in Victorian fiction and psychology with startling results that reconfigure the history of trauma theory. Central to Victorian thinking about consciousness and emotion, shock is a concept that challenged earlier ideas about the relationship between mind and body. Alth...
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Main Author: | Matus, Jill L., 1952- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Edition: | First paperback edition. |
Series: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
69. |
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