The Resource Life in the sick-room, Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley
Life in the sick-room, Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley
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The item Life in the sick-room, Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- "Believing herself to be suffering from incurable condition, Harriet Martineau wrote Life in the Sick-Room in 1844. In this work, which is both memoir and treatise, Martineau seeks to educate the healthy and ill alike on the spiritual and psychological dimensions of chronic suffering. Covering such topics are "Sympathy to the Invalid," "Temper," and "Becoming Inured," the work occupies a crucial place in the culture of invalidism that prospered in Victorian England." "This Broadview edition also includes: medical documents pertaining to Martineau's case; other writings on health by Martineau; excerpts from her other autobiographical writings; selected correspondence with Florence Nightingale; excerpts from contemporary works of sick-room literature; and reviews."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 260 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published: London : Moxon, 1844
- Appendices (p. 164-257) include additional material by and about the author and book
- Isbn
- 9781551112657
- Label
- Life in the sick-room
- Title
- Life in the sick-room
- Statement of responsibility
- Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Believing herself to be suffering from incurable condition, Harriet Martineau wrote Life in the Sick-Room in 1844. In this work, which is both memoir and treatise, Martineau seeks to educate the healthy and ill alike on the spiritual and psychological dimensions of chronic suffering. Covering such topics are "Sympathy to the Invalid," "Temper," and "Becoming Inured," the work occupies a crucial place in the culture of invalidism that prospered in Victorian England." "This Broadview edition also includes: medical documents pertaining to Martineau's case; other writings on health by Martineau; excerpts from her other autobiographical writings; selected correspondence with Florence Nightingale; excerpts from contemporary works of sick-room literature; and reviews."--Jacket
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1802-1876
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Martineau, Harriet
- Dewey number
- 823/.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR4984.M5
- LC item number
- Z468 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Frawley, Maria H.
- Series statement
- Broadview literary texts
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Authors, English
- Social reformers
- Feminists
- Invalids in literature
- Martineau, Harriet
- Martineau, Harriet
- Label
- Life in the sick-room, Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley
- Note
-
- Originally published: London : Moxon, 1844
- Appendices (p. 164-257) include additional material by and about the author and book
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 51086330
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 260 pages
- Isbn
- 9781551112657
- Lccn
- 2003274444
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Life in the sick-room, Harriet Martineau ; edited by Maria H. Frawley
- Note
-
- Originally published: London : Moxon, 1844
- Appendices (p. 164-257) include additional material by and about the author and book
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 51086330
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 260 pages
- Isbn
- 9781551112657
- Lccn
- 2003274444
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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