In the following essay, Reed traces the connection between the growth of the Romantic movement in the early nineteenth century and the changing opinions among the medical community and the public rega...
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In the following essay, Shuttleworth examines how Victorian sensation fiction exploited the language and concepts of psychology, and why the novels were so heavily criticized. Shuttleworth maintains t...
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In the following essay, the anonymous critic examines the trend of depicting madness in novels. The critic maintains that in novels such as St. Martin's Eve and The Clyffards of Clyffe, madness...
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