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Romantic vacancy : the poetics of gender, affect, and radical speculation /

"Romantic Vacancy argues that, at the cult of sensibility's height, Romantic writers found alternative tropes of affect to express movement beyond sensation and the body. Grappling with sensibility's claims that sensation could be translated into ideas and emotions, poets of vacancy r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Singer, Kate, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2019.
Colección:SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the poetics of vacancy
  • Charlotte Smith and the taste of aporia
  • Mary Robinson's intensities: sensation after oblivion
  • Reaping songs & ineffable tales: William Wordsworth's and Percy Shelley's singing women and the rave of affect
  • Felicia Hemans's ruined minds: cognitive overload and the soul of freedom
  • Maria Jane Jewsbury and the phantom feelings of the moving image.