Sunday, January 5, 11:00–1:00 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

167. Bodily Oeconomies: Unifying and Disintegrating the "Individual," 1750–1872

Hilton, Williford Room B

Chair: Margaret C. Jacob, University of California at Los Angeles

Papers: Balancing the Oeconomy: Electricity and the Early American Body
James Delbourgo, McGill University

Rough Music in the Interior: Sensibility, Animal Oeconomy, and Hypochondria in Eighteenth-Century British Medical Treatises
Fredrik Jonsson, University of Chicago

Herbert Spencer and the Disunity of the Organism
James Elwick, University of Toronto

Comment: The Audience

   

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