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Consumptive Disease: Beauty To Die For, Audrina Rucker Jan 2021

Consumptive Disease: Beauty To Die For, Audrina Rucker

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This article explores the intersection of the disease consumption with the rise of Romanticism and argues that the era influenced perceptions of the disease, particular in promoting its symptoms as an aesthetic of ideal beauty.