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The Caribbean and the Medical Imagination, 1764–1834: Slavery, Disease and Colonial Modernity
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During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Caribbean was known as the 'grave of Europeans'. Drawing on a wide range of fictional and non-fictional accounts this book explores the cultural impact of such widespread disease, revealing how literature was crucial to the development and circulation of new medical ideas. |
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