1. States of Insensibility: The Uncommon Sense of Perceptual Disorders in Antebellum Literature and Medicine Open Access Author: Vallee, Eric James Title: States of Insensibility: The Uncommon Sense of Perceptual Disorders in Antebellum Literature and Medicine Graduate Program: English Keywords: American LiteratureAfrican American LiteratureDisability StudiesLiterature and ScienceHistory of MedicineInsensibilityNathaniel HawthorneMartin DelanyOliver Wendell Holmes File: Download States_of_Insensibility_Dissertation_Vallee_Final_Format_Review_Submission.pdf Committee Members: Christopher Dean Castiglia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorChristopher Dean Castiglia, Committee Chair/Co-ChairCarla Mulford Conklin, Committee MemberHester Maureen Blum, Committee MemberJonathan Paul Eburne, Outside Member