Mysterious medicine
Subtitle: the doctor-scientist tales of Hawthorne and Poe
By: edited by L. Kerr Dunn
Series: Literature and medicine -- 23; Literature and medicine (Kent, Ohio) -- 23.
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Kent, Ohio
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606352724
Subjects: Medicine in Literature; Science; History of Medicine; History, 19th Century; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Dr. Bullivant (1831); title: The haunted quack : a tale of a canal boat (1831); title: The minister's black veil : a parable (1836); title: Dr. Heidegger's experiment (1837); title: Legends of the Province House III : Lady Eleanore's mantle (1838); title: The birthmark (1843); title: Egotism; or, The bosom serpent (1843); title: Rappaccini's daughter (1844); title: Ethan Brand : a chapter from an abortive romance (1852); title: Sonnet-to science (1829); title: Berenice (1835); title: The fall of the House of Usher (1839); title: The black cat (1843); title: A tale of the Ragged Mountains (1844); title: The premature burial (1844); title: Mesmeric revelation (1844); title: Some words with a mummy (1845); title: The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether (1845); title: The facts in the case of M. Valdemar (1845).