General:Female Diagnosticians and Healers in the Eighteenth Century

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Revision as of 14:25, 10 November 2009

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Name: Heather Meek

Email: heather.meek@uregina.ca

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Role: Assistant Professor

Institution: University of Regina

Field of Study/Creative Endeavor: English

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I am a literary scholar and teacher specializing in eighteenth-century literature and women’s writing. My most recent work focuses on cultural, literary, and medical representations of hysteria in the Age of Reason, and I am currently exploring the relationship between illness and creativity in a group of women writers. Though I rely heavily on print texts not yet digitized, I use various databases (including Eighteenth-Century Collections Online, Google Books, JSTOR, and MLA bibliography) frequently in my research and teaching.

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Keywords: Eighteenth Century


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