The Male Body in Medicine and Literature (Liverpool English Texts and Studies): 72

Cover
Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Part One: Enquiry and Experimentation
	1. The Poetics of Anatomy: John Donne\'s Dissection of the Male Body
	2. The Black Male Body in Early African American Science Fiction: The Experimental Case of Sutton Grigg\'s Imperium in Imperio
	3. Miserrimus Dexter: Monstrous Forms of the Fin de Siècle
	4. ‘Intellectual suicides’: The Man of Letters in Middlemarch
Part Two: Wounded and Psychopathologised Bodies
	5. The Male Wound in Fin-de-Siècle Poetry
	6. The Cacophony of Disaster: The Metaphorical Body of Sound in Don DeLillo’s Falling Man
	7. ‘Human Nature is Remorseless’: Masculinity, Medical Science and Nervous Conditions in Virginia Woolf\'s Mrs Dalloway
	8. ‘A man must make himself’: Hypochondria in Maria Edgeworth’s Ennui
Part Three: Fear, Confusion and Contagion
	9. \'Sons of Belial\': Contaminated/Contaminating Victorian Male Bodies
	10. Syphilis and Sociability: The Impolite Bodies of Two Gentlemen, James Boswell (1740–1795) and Sylas Neville (1741–1840)
	11. ‘’Tis My Father’s Fault’: Tristram Shandy and Paternal Imagination
	12. Southern Gothic and the Queer Male Body
Index