Julie Taddeo Publishes Collection of Essays

Diagnosing History: Medicine in Television Period Drama

Julie Taddeo has published an edited collection with Manchester University Press, Diagnosing History: Medicine in Television Period Drama.

Featuring original chapters on period television from the UK, the US, Spain, and Australia, Diagnosing History offers a global and multidisciplinary contribution to both televisual and medical history. Julie's chapter uses neo-Victorian dramas to examine the relationship between psychiatry, gynecological surgery, gender and class in 19th century Britain. Details for the new book are on the publisher's website at this link.