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Representations of health, illness, and repair in the works of Louisa May Alcott / Michaela Keck.

Van Pelt Library PS1018 .K43 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Keck, Michaela, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888--Criticism and interpretation.
Alcott, Louisa May.
Health in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Genre:
Literary criticism.
Physical Description:
viii, 175 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]
Summary:
"This book examines the cultural work and meaning-making of Louisa May Alcott's representations of health and illness. It investigates not only the ways in which her stories critically explore issues of well-being and affliction in nineteenth-century America but also the reparative strategies that her narratives make available"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Keck, Michaela. Representations of health, illness, and repair in the works of Louisa May Alcott
ISBN:
9781666922646
1666922641
OCLC:
1432003587
Publisher Number:
CIPO000101849

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