Joyce, medicine, and modernity / Vike Martina Plock ; foreword by Sebastian D.G. Knowles.
| Author/creator | Plock, Vike Martina |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2010. |
| Description | x, 187 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Florida James Joyce series Florida James Joyce series. ^A360937 |
| Contents | Joyce and modern medicine -- Alcoh alcoho alcoherently: alcoholism and doubling in Counterparts -- The heinous sin of self-pollution: medicine and morals in A portrait of the artist as a young man -- The true purefoy nose: medicine, obstetrics, and the aesthetics of reproduction in Oxen of the sun -- Nerves overstrung: neuroscience and ergography in Eumaeus -- On the hands down: Eugen Sandow and physical culture in Ithaca -- Jack the Ripper and The family physician: gynecology and domestic medicine in Penelope. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009025058 |
| ISBN | 9780813034232 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081303423X |