Titlebook: Syphilis and Subjectivity; From the Victorians Kari Nixon,Lorenzo Servitje Book 2018 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018

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Marriage, Motherhood and the Future of the Race: Syphilis in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain Deterioration, which took special interest in syphilis. At the same time, British feminists used syphilis as a vital part of their critiques of the institutions of marriage and motherhood, which as they made clear, were vital not only to women, but to the future of the British race as a whole.

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Stigmatization, Syphilis, and Prostitution: The Discursive Construction of Sex Workers, Disease, andical professionals. Ultimately, by refusing to approach Sexually Transmitted Diseases like syphilis as a problem of particular populations, delinking the disease from the individuals who contradict it is a necessary starting point to rebuild trust and truly address the problems of the disease.

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Not-So-Great Expectations: Pregnancy and Syphilis in Sarah Grand’s ,I argue that maternal impression theories that emphasize the susceptibility of generational bodies offer useful frameworks for thinking through anxieties about threatening somatic agency in the . and more broadly.

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Unspeakable Horror: Outing Syphilis in Joseph Conrad’s ,es on obfuscation and silences. Descriptions of Kurtz’s megalomania resonate with the symptomatology of syphilis and perceived syphilitics, such as Nietzsche and Columbus, who might have served as models for the character.

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Book 2018es of blame that are central to the conceptual heritage of the disease. This unique volume will appeal to students and scholars in the medical humanities, medical sociology, the history of medicine, and Victorian and modernist studies..