Burying the Body: Pandemic and Public Health in Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables

Tom J. Hillard

Burying the Body: Pandemic and Public Health in Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables

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Hillard explored the ways that Nathaniel Hawthorne’s famous 1851 Gothic novel incorporated contemporary public health discourses related to changing burial practices and the cholera pandemics of the 1830s and 1840s.

Original language	American English
State	Published - 30 Oct 2020
Event	Gothic Nature III: New Directions in EcoHorror and the EcoGothic - Online Symposium Duration: 30 Oct 2020 → …

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Conference	Gothic Nature III: New Directions in EcoHorror and the EcoGothic
Period	30/10/20 → …

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American Literature
Literature in English, North America

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Burying the Body: Pandemic and Public Health in Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables

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