Jungle Fever: Exploring Madness and Medicine in Twentieth-Century Tropical Narratives - Charlotte Rogers - Books - Vanderbilt University Press - 9780826518316 - July 18, 2012
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Charlotte Rogers
Jungle Fever: Exploring Madness and Medicine in Twentieth-Century Tropical Narratives

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The canonical works of authors such as Joseph Conrad, Andre Malraux, Jose Eustasio Rivera, and others present jungles and wildernesses as fundamentally corrupting and dangerous. Rogers explores how the methods these authors use to communicate the physical and psychological maladies that afflict their characters evolved symbiotically with modern medicine.

248 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 18, 2012
ISBN13 9780826518316
Publishers Vanderbilt University Press
Pages 248
Dimensions 177 × 254 × 25 mm   ·   683 g
Language English  

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