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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154996403321

Autore

Barsham Diana

Titolo

Arthur Conan Doyle and the meaning of masculinity / / Diana Barsham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-351-95695-7

0-367-88809-2

1-315-26207-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 pages)

Collana

The nineteenth century series

Disciplina

823.912

Soggetti

Autobiographical fiction, English - History and criticism

Authors, Scottish - Biography - History and criticism

Spiritualists - Biography - History and criticism

Physicians - History and criticism

Masculinity in literature

Self in literature

Men in literature

Autobiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2000 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Model with damaged eyes : autobiographical writings -- 2. When did you last see your father? The early fiction -- 3. Sh. ! : reminiscences of a London medical man -- 4. Tortured bodies and nervous narratives : the novels of the 1890s -- 5. Figures in the sand : histories, war correspondence and legal campaigning -- 6. Beyond auto/biography : spiritualism and travel writing.