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Public health --- Classical poetry --- Latin poetry --- Greek poetry --- Historiography --- Diseases in literature --- Health in literature --- Medicine in literature --- Santé publique --- Poésie ancienne --- Poésie latine --- Poésie grecque --- Historiographie --- Maladies dans la littérature --- Santé dans la littérature --- Médecine dans la littérature --- History and criticism. --- Themes, motives. --- Histoire et critique --- Thèmes, motifs --- Conferences - Meetings --- Santé publique --- Poésie ancienne --- Poésie latine --- Poésie grecque --- Maladies dans la littérature --- Santé dans la littérature --- Médecine dans la littérature --- Thèmes, motifs --- Diseases --- Historical criticism --- History --- Authorship --- Human beings --- Illness --- Illnesses --- Morbidity --- Sickness --- Sicknesses --- Medicine --- Epidemiology --- Health --- Pathology --- Sick --- Classical literature --- History and criticism --- Criticism
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James Joyce's near blindness, his peculiar gait, and his death from perforated ulcers are commonplace knowledge to most of his readers. But until now, most Joyce scholars have not recognized that these symptoms point to a diagnosis of syphilis. Kathleen Ferris traces Joyce's medical history as described in his correspondence, in the diaries of his brother Stanislaus, and in the memoirs of his acquaintances, to show that many of his symptoms match those of tabes dorsalis, a form of neurosyphilis which, untreated, eventually leads to paralysis. Combining literary analysis and medical detection,
Health in literature. --- Syphilis in literature. --- Human body in literature. --- Sexually transmitted diseases in literature. --- Syphilis --- Novelists, Irish --- Body, Human, in literature --- Human figure in literature --- Treponemal pallidum infection --- Sexually transmitted diseases --- Treponematoses --- Patients --- Joyce, James, --- Joyce, James Augustine Aloysius --- Joyce, James --- Dzhoĭs, Dzheĭms Avgustin Aloiziĭ --- Džoiss, Džeimss --- Gʻois, Gʻaims --- Joyce, Giacomo --- Jūyis, Jīms --- Tzoys, Tzaiēms --- Tzoys, Tzeēms --- Джойс, Джеймс --- Джойс, Джеймс Августин Алоїсуїс --- Zhoĭs, Zheĭms --- ג׳ויס, ג׳ײמס, --- ג׳ויס, ג׳יימס, --- ジョイス --- ジェームスジョイス, --- Health.
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