Literature and Medicine: Volume 2

List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth Century Andrew Mangham; Part I. Epistemologies: 1. Modes of Realism in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Medicine Meegan Kennedy; 2. Experimentalism in Late-Victorian Novels Anne Stiles; 3. Exhibiting Bodies: Museums, Collecting and Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century Literature Verity Burke; 4. 'All Kinds of Carcasses I Have Cut Up': Anatomy in Nineteenth-century Gothic Fiction Laurence Talairach; Part II. Professionalisation: 5. Physic and Metaphysics: Poetry and the Unsteady Ascent of Professional Medicine Daniel Brown; 6. Class, Sexuality, and the Victorian Nurse Arlene Young; 7. Controversy: Pharmacology and Uncertainty in Nineteenth-century Medicine and Fiction Keir Waddington and Martin Willis; Part III. Responses: 8. Disorders of the Age: Nervous Climates Sally Shuttleworth and Melissa Dickson; 9. Medicine, Sanitary Reform and Literature of Urban Poverty Andrew Mangham; 10. Flexible Bodies, Astral Minds: Gendered Mind-body Practices and Colonial Medicine Narin Hassan; 11. The Other 'Other Victorians': Normative Sexualities in Victorian Literature Pamela K. Gilbert; 12. Physical 'Wholeness' and 'Incompleteness' in Victorian Prosthesis Narratives Ryan Sweet; Index.