Anxious Times: Medicine and Modernity in Nineteenth-Centu...
Bonea, Amelia / Dickson, Melissa / Shuttleworth, Sally![Anxious Times: Medicine and Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Britain](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/282/28278137/CHSBZCOP0328278137.jpg)
Explores perceptions of the pressures of modern life and their impact on bodily and mental health in nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on both specialist and popular material, the authors consider anxieties surrounding the potentially detrimental impact of new technologies, changing work and leisure practices, and evolving cultural pressures.