This title focuses on American literary texts from the nineteenth and early twentieth century in which anatomical mutilation is prominent. Pieces examined include The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Case
Focuses on late 19th- and early 20th-century American society, where, the author says, "the beginnings of modern sexuality and psychology intersect with the foundations of modern womanhood...." Suffra
The care of the sick, wounded, and dying during the American Civil War was a complex endeavor that brought ordinary men and women into contact with the terror of the battlefield. Hospital Transports i