Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-century United States

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Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-century United States is written by Thomas Constantinesco and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 019285559X (ISBN 10) and 9780192855596 (ISBN 13).

This book examines how pain is represented in a range of literary texts and genres from the nineteenth-century United States. It considers the aesthetic, philosophical, and ethical implications of pain as the national culture of pain progressively transformed in the wake of the invention of anesthesia.